Auguste Lumière Movies

A photographer has his camera all set up to take a gentleman's picture. The subject checks his face in a hand mirror, and the photographer poses him....

Two men, arguing about the content of a newspaper article, come to blows.

Lyon, Men rescue rabbits from flood.

Boxing scene between two cats held by their master.

19th century carnival ride.

A funeral parade in Cairo.

President Félix Faure, escorted by horsemen, marching past the troops at Longchamp.

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

View of the Westminster Bridge.

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...

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

A stationary camera looks across a busy corner toward a store front marked "The Divan." The words "des fees" are beneath. A cortege of Arabs, about...

Sardinian horsemen parading, in traditional costumes.

A collection of short films made by the Lumiere brothers, a team of pioneering filmmakers in turn-of-the-century France, narrated by Bertrand...

In the foreground, smoke billows. Four horse-drawn fire wagons approach and pass in front of a stationary camera. Two horses draw each wagon, and...

Carmaux is in south-central France, near the Tarn River. As a brick of coke, about four feet high and three feet wide, is gradually pushed out of a...

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

In a grove, a small boy and a small girl are dancing together.