Auguste Lumière Movies

Officers and soldiers, followed by a military band, parade in front of decorated grandstands.

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...

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

Three older men, wearing hats and smoking cigars, are sitting at a patio. Two of the men are playing cards at a table while the third man sits...

Japanese actors act out an early martial arts weapons scene.

A man demonstrates a human-powered water wheel that irrigates a rice field.

Short from (1897)

A small boat, with three men aboard, is shaken by the backwash.

A friendly card game goes sour fast.

Brooklyn, Fulton Street

Shots of the panorama, filmed from the winding railroad tracks that stretch along the coast, from Beaulieu to Monaco, including tunnel passages.

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

A street scene in Munich from the Lumière Brothers.

Street scene: Arch de Triumph.

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