1896 Movies

Three men are chopping and transporting firewood, among passers-by, on a square in Lausanne.

The Count of Montebello and General de Boisdeffre arrive at the coronation of Nicholas II of Russia.

Pedestrian, trams, carriages and carts traffic at the intersection of two streets on La Canebière in Marseille.

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

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

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

At the start line of the Lyon-Geneva bicycle race.

Women hauling coke in wheelbarrows.

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

Two men have a contest to see which one can be the first to eat a large slice of watermelon.

People dismount and mount a gondola.

A fixed camera gets images of traffic and passers-by in Vienna's chic thoroughfare, popularly known as Ringstrasse (The Ring),at a junction with anot...

A short black and white film in which a fixed camera records a busy New York street, Broadway.

Film made at Hyde Park Corner in 1896 by an unknown filmmaker. It looks south west across Grosvenor Place. The southern wing of St George's Hospital (...

An ostrich pulls a cart carrying young women wearing ostrich-feather hats.

A young woman takes off several layers of clothing.

Turcos regiment parade.