Auguste Lumière Movies

A short film from the Lumière brothers showing crowds walking.

A street scene with a government building in the background.

Game of marbles between four or five boys.

This one is modelled on the painting by Paul Delaroche and is an extension of the stage act known as “tableau vivant”.

Stairs from the Pont de l'Alma.

Several fire-carriages, presumably heading to a fire.

Mexican vaqueros (cattle herders) in Guadalajara guide their horses through water.

Local workers climb the slope pushing carts.

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

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

A group of highly skilled acrobats perform.

A short clip from the Lumière Brothers.

A century-old film depicting opium smokers in French Indochina (Vietnam).

A cockfight.