Auguste Lumière Movies

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen coming, at some distance, and...

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on 22 March 1895, it is often referred to as...

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...

Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.

Wintertime in Lyon. About a dozen people, men and women, are having a snowball fight in the middle of a tree-lined street. The cyclist coming along...

The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

A collection of restored prints from the Lumière Brothers.

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.

Down the gangway, photographers leave the deck of a riverboat in large numbers.

Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.

A father, a mother and a baby are sitting at a table, on a patio outside. Dad is feeding Baby her lunch, while Mum is serving tea.

The floods of the Saône river during the first week of November, 1896.

The first travelling shot.

A group of riders demonstrate equestrian vaulting, or voltige, on the outskirts of Prague.

The 1900 Paris World's Fair as seen from Trocadéro.

Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

The film is a panorama shot-scene lasting just under a minute. The panorama film, as coined by Lumière, is a moving-camera shot--usually...

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

While his aide continuously turns the handle of the bellows, keeping hot a small furnace in front of him, a farrier prepares a horse's hoof to...