Lumiere Movies

Students in Lyon.

Boys diving into a river.

Early water rollercoaster-type ride.

Pedestrians, carts and trams traffic, on Whitehall Street in New York.

In a field, three women are using pitchforks in order to feed a small fire with weeds.

Two boxers climb into barrels and proceed to pummel each other in this novelty film from the Lumières.

Boxing scene between two cats held by their master.

Carmaux is in south-central France, near the Tarn River. As a brick of coke, about four feet high and three feet wide, is gradually pushed out of a sm...

Two old female mattress makers get into a fight until a passing man attempts to break them up.

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

A man and a child are washing a small dog in a tub, while a large dog is circling around them, barking.

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

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

A group of people exiting an enormous carriage.

Different species of fish and frogs, inside an aquarium.

The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.