Auguste Lumière Movies

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

A century-old film depicting opium smokers in French Indochina (Vietnam).

A film directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon, it was filmed on August 4, 1898 in Balakhany, Baku and presented at the...

Panorama of Nice from the deck of a ship.

People board a leisure ship while porters ship their luggage in the town of Évian-les-Bains.

19th century carnival ride.

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

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

Porters bring goods into a warehouse.

Sailors row a whaling boat in a medium-tight shot.

A group of people exiting an enormous carriage.

A maid is out walking with her young charge when a soldier takes the boy's place.

Two boxers climb into barrels and proceed to pummel each other in this novelty film from the Lumières.

Three young women dance in Drury Lane, London.

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary...

A Tyrolean dancing couple, accompanied by a musician, perform a traditional folk dance in a park in Cologne.