Louis Lumière Movies

In the background is a house. In the foreground, a groom holds the reins of a sleek black horse that stands in profile. A tall man, dressed in a...

A stationary camera looks across Burgundy's river Sâone toward a small military encampment. Four horsemen enter the water in the foreground,...

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.

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.

A clergyman is startled by a group of automatons.

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...

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

Down the gangway, photographers leave the deck of a riverboat in large numbers.

Small glimpse of city life in Jerusalem.

Comic scenes taken at the Nouveau-Cirque by the two famous clowns Foottit and Chocolat. To separate Foottit and Chocolat who are fighting, their...

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

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II.