Auguste Lumière Movies

Two women and a man come aboard a small boat. On the dock, friends and family are waving goodbye, until the boat moves out of focus.

"These rocks, near Biarritz, are very well known. The scene shows the rough sea hitting their feet. There are no characters." Lumiere brothers

This one is modelled on the painting by Paul Delaroche and is an extension of the stage act known as “tableau vivant”.

Teasing tigers with meat.

Exotic street scene with men riding camels.

Porters carry baskets full of fish, while others carry bundles, on their shoulders, in Yokohama harbor.

Lancers parading, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).

A crowd of passers-by is granted access to a drawbridge by its gatekeeper.

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

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.