Louis Lumière Movies

Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.

A man plays the trombone, to which is attached a saw.

An artillery parade in Cairo near Cairo Citadel filmed by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière Brothers. Original title was "Défilé...

View of the German and Italian royal processions, at the iron mines of Monteponi.

Show of Mexican ranchers catching cows.

Inside an operating room, a surgeon performs several procedures of "modern" surgery.

A magician performs various tricks.

A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.

Aboard the 'Tonkin' - jumping rope.

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

A small boat, with three men aboard, is shaken by the backwash.

Passengers travelling in litters in the French protectorate of Annam

Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by.

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