Louis Lumière Movies

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on 22 March 1895, it is often referred to as...

A collection of restored prints from the Lumière Brothers.

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...

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...

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

Wintertime in Lyon. About a dozen people, men and women, are having a snowball fight in the middle of a tree-lined street. The cyclist coming along...

American Indians dancing.

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot...

Belfast firefighters demonstrate a ladder.

Part 10 of Alexandre Promio's Passion Play, in which Jesus is nailed to the Cross.

A butcher puts a full-grown live pig into his large box-like machine. Moments later, he draws out a full range of pork products, many already...

A film directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon, it was filmed on August 4, 1898 in Balakhany, Baku and presented at the...

One minute film of Buffalo Bill's famous show.

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

A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the...

Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the...

A woman from the Ashanti tribe bathes her child in a shallow bowl.