Louis Lumière Movies

With a crowded arena in the background, a stationary camera records a bull charging a picador astride his horse. An attendant on foot throws stones...

The facade and the traffic in front of the Cinematographe in London, close to the large ensign of the historical Empire Theatre, in London.

Boxing scene between two cats held by their master.

A short film from the Lumière brothers, filmed in a Dresden street.

Circulation of passers-by and cars in the paved street on the occasion of the Tsar's coronation.

Small glimpse of Paris city life.

Asian and Near Eastern diplomats and royalty file past the camera on their way to the coronation of Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

A man in a diving suit emerges.

Vietnamese children collect coins that are thrown them by two aristocratic ladies.

A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.

A marriage procession following the bride and her father enter a church.

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

A Japanese family having tea.

Passengers leaving a ship in Lyon.

The scene takes place outside a café. Two workers are desperate to be served drinks, and the owner is forced to call in a policeman, who has...

The President of France and entourage on a pier's promenade.

Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by.