Lumiere Movies

A group of ten infant girls are on a playground. They are in pairs, matched in height. They are doing an organised dance. Each pair twirls simultaneou...

Several competitors take part in a friendly sack race, with widely varying degrees of success.

Carrara, Italy. A train loaded with marble exits a tunnel.

Passengers leaving a ship in Lyon.

While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of him, a farrier prepares a horse's hoof to receive...

A mother takes her children for a walk, lifts her baby girl out of the buggy and gently sets her down to the ground. She then moves a few steps away a...

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

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Je...

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 and...

Two lines of workers, pulling a steamroller, somewhere in the streets of Saigon, Vietnam (nowadays, Ho Chi Minh City).

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

Boys diving into a river.

A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.

Considered a remake of Lumière's La Voltige from 1895.

Students in Lyon.

Within a printing (printing a test).

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

Men working at the shipyards of La Ciotat.

The facade and the traffic in front of the Cinematographe in London, close to the large ensign of the historical Empire Theatre, in London.