Louis Lumière Filmes

A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.

In front of a building, five carpenters are working on woodworking machines.

An ostrich pulls a cart carrying young women wearing ostrich-feather hats.

A parade of horses pulling a very large and, one must assume, heavy cart.

Sovereign Nicholas II, Alexandra Feodorovna and President Félix Faure, walking by, followed by their respective escorts.

People dismount and mount a gondola.

A woman feeds pigeons on the Piazza San Marco in Venice.

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left)....

A group of workers, aided by a steam-roller, are leveling the ground during the construction of the Jonage canal, a diversion of the Rhône...

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

Considered a remake of Lumière's La Voltige from 1895.

A group of children in a pillow fight.

Three women get in a horse-drawn carriage, as servants load luggage on the roof, before it pulls away.

The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot...

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by.