Auguste Lumière Movies

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

A mother takes her children for a walk, lifts her baby girl out of the buggy and gently sets her down to the ground. She then moves a few steps away...

A boat returns to port, where passengers are helped ashore.

Large group of couples dancing.

Panoramic film from the Lumiere Catalogue.

Women wash clothes in a washhouse on the edge of a river.

A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.

Walking four abreast, in groups of six rows, 144 of Chicago's finest parade past a stationary camera. Each of the six groups that pass is escorted by...

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Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.

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

Men working at the shipyards of La Ciotat.

Two girls do one of their chores. Standing alongside a tree-lined farmhouse, two children who are about ten and four years old toss grain to a flock...

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

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

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

Within a printing (printing a test).

The floods of the Saône river during the first week of November, 1896.

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