Auguste Lumière Movies

This reconstruction refers to a meeting that allegedly took place on 25 November 1804 at Fontainebleau between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon to discuss...

As the only survivor of a battle, a cavalryman heroically defends his flag.

Aboard the 'Tonkin' - jumping rope.

Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.

Lumière Catalogue No. 706. A moving shot taken from the electric train in Liverpool. Its vantage reveals ships and lumberyards.

A group of highly skilled acrobats perform.

Visitors at a historical fair in the mediaeval city of Dresden.

A steamboat coming to port.

Short from (1896)

Asian and Near Eastern diplomats and royalty file past the camera on their way to the coronation of Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

Coach W. Hickenbotham takes "Newhaven" out of his box and places the horse at the center of the paddock. Gardiner, the jockey, saddles up the horse,...

Panoramic view of Constantinople.

Another parade film from the Lumiere company.

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

Three cats take turns jumping up, in order to catch some food that a woman's hand is holding above their heads.

Short film from 1897