1896 Movies

A servant persuades a cellist to play and his errant wife returns.

Parade of hunters and Spahis.

A young man explains to a small boy how to ride a bicycle.

Young boys going into the sea water by Brighton's West Pier in the UK to pick up pennies thrown in by people on the pier.

Possibly the oldest surviving film shot in Spain, depicts Spanish dancers frantically doing their thing.

Mexicans doing a rodeo.

"A company of little darkies showing off their paces to the music of the banjo."

A French family consisting of father, mother and two children, sitting around a table and eating a meal.

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...

A crowd of passers-by is granted access to a drawbridge by its gatekeeper.

Street scene in Berlin.

The camera sails off, giving us a view of the port from the water.

Two children, playing in the garden, with a dog and a cat.