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Bains sur le Rhône short film from 1896 by Louis Lumière.
Bains sur le Rhône
Young people are having a sack race between two rows of spectators who are greatly amused by the falls and various adventures of this amusing contest.
Sack Race
Ten girls are dancing in a courtyard.
Children's Ball
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne refers to a one-minute film recorded in October 1896 by English film pioneer Robert William Paul. According to...
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne
Native Mexican people grouped in front of the camera.
Repas d'indiens
Three athletes make their way to wicker baskets that contain a mishmash of wacky costumes. They need to dress up as quickly as they can, and make...
Comic Costume Race
A soldier is talking to a woman while sitting on a bench, a man sits on it, and the soldier stands up, causing the bench to tip over and the man...
A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation
Early film footage of fun fair workers and revelers at Devil's Dyke on the South Downs, taken by pioneer James Williamson in around 1896. At a fair...
Devil's Dyke Fun Fair
The Derby
A soldier stands guard at a sentry box and leaves it unprotected for a moment, a moment that two men take advantage of to put up posters where it is...
Post No Bills
"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."
Little Egypt
Georges Méliès lost film.
Les tribulations d'un concierge
Paul Nadar lisant l'Écho de Paris à la terrasse d'un café
Part of a series of military views produced by Eugène Pirou
Charge oblique
A look at a public square in Paris.
Place de la Concorde
A "gigantic demonstration of the Business Men's Republican and Sound Money Association" on 10/31/1896, opposing "Free Silver" Democrats in the...
Sound Money Parade
A man and a girl approach, while three riders pass in rapid succession across the field.
Enceinte du pesage
A barber's customer is not accustomed to the blade. Luckily, the coiffeur has a modern solution.
The Turn-of-the-Century Barber
An actuality film of traffic and pedestrian movement at the end of a bridge. In the distance on the other side of the bridge, the tops of some large...
Street Scene in unidentified European city
The short film is just a shot of the Oxford versus Cambridge University Boat Race. However, it is extremely important because, filmed on March 30...
The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race
This short Lumière actuality captures Prince Napoléon of Russia dancing with a stage showgirl, his chosen “dame.” A curious...
Prince Napoléon
The Boxing Kangaroo is an 1896 British short black-and-white silent documentary film, produced and directed by Birt Acres for exhibition on Robert W....
The Boxing Kangaroo