Auguste Lumière Movies

[…] by shooting the fish in a globular bowl, the Lumières effectively use a fisheye lens, which offers distortions. The history of...

A woman, in her bedroom, is putting her jewelry away. Alarmed by strange noises at her door, she hides behind her bed. A burglar enters the room and...

At the launch of a ship, of which we can only see the hull, the audience moves aside.

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

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 group of children in a pillow fight.

A military horseback riding event from 1897.

A crowd of spectators listen to President William McKinley's speech during his inauguration ceremony outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Traffic of pedestrians, carts and trams on a Washington avenue.

A man, holding a baby up in his hands, is standing next to a fishbowl. The baby is trying, in vain, to catch a goldfish with her bare hands.

Boys diving into a river.