Auguste Lumière Movies

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...

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

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

Filmed in 1896 by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière company, this short actuality presents one of the earliest traveling shots in cinema. With...

A fight breaks out between two men in medieval Stockholm, Sweden.

Marquesas in their sedan chairs.

Filmed in 1896 by the Lumière brothers, this short actuality captures a dramatic cavalry charge by cuirassiers — heavily armed horsemen...

Liverpool, the sparse. Boats in Liverpool.

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

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

Shot of rocks being swept by the sea.

A view of Piccadilly Circus in London.

Street scene in Liverpool.