Auguste Lumière Movies

Uniformed men march in step, in widely spaced ranks of each other.

The first recorded moving images of Frankfurt am Main.

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

A group of riders demonstrate equestrian vaulting, or voltige, on the outskirts of Prague.

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

Shot both on and from an elevated electric train.

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

Pedestrian and horse-drawn vehicles traffic, across the Place des Cordeliers, in Lyon.

A short documentary clip released by Pathé Frères.

In front of a building, five carpenters are working on woodworking machines.

A short clip of street life in the French village Chamonix.

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.