Louis Lumière Movies

Descent of the Great Pyramid.

A short black and white film by the Lumiere brothers which captures the crowd at the Cologne Cathedral after the main religious services.

Vaudeville comedians Foottit and Chocolat hop and dance around and occasionally fight.

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

Within a printing (printing a test).

Rollerskating in Central Park.

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

A grandchild visits his grandparents.

A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.

Large group of couples dancing.

Turcos regiment parade.

Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

Short made in Mexico.

Two babies are shown seated next to each other, in high chairs, apparently enjoying themselves. Suddenly one snatches a toy from the other and they...

Short from (1897)