Auguste Lumière Movies

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on 22 March 1895, it is often referred to as...

A collection of restored prints from the Lumière Brothers.

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised...

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.

A father, a mother and a baby are sitting at a table, on a patio outside. Dad is feeding Baby her lunch, while Mum is serving tea.

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.

Several little boys run along a pier, then jump into the ocean.

Wintertime in Lyon. About a dozen people, men and women, are having a snowball fight in the middle of a tree-lined street. The cyclist coming along...

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the...

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

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

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.

Four men stand holding what appears to be a blanket, while one wearing a hat stands watching. A sixth man then runs towards them and attempts to jump...

An early Algerian film depicting donkeys

Belfast firefighters demonstrate a ladder.

The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

A group of riders demonstrate equestrian vaulting, or voltige, on the outskirts of Prague.

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