Auguste Lumière Movies

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left)....

A street scene in Munich from the Lumière Brothers.

Passers-by on a street market in Marseille.

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

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

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...

Passage of a Shintoist procession, whose members carry banners and lanterns, somewhere in Kyoto.

Short film by Lumière of people disembarking from a boat at the port of nice.

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

Asian and Near Eastern diplomats and royalty file past the camera on their way to the coronation of Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

Circulation of passers-by and cars in the paved street on the occasion of the Tsar's coronation.

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

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

19th century carnival ride.

Turcos regiment parade.

Groups of men and women, parading in Interlaken, Switzerland, some of them carrying banners.

A merchant is giving a demonstration of his lifelike automatons to a bedazzled customer. Could these "larger than life" clockwork figures look too...

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

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised...

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is...