Auguste Lumière Movies

Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.

Elena of Montenegro and Victor Emmanuel III, followed by their escort.

A review of the Republican Guard and firemen at Longchamp filmed by the Lumière brothers.

Russian sovereign Nicholas II and Alexandra Fiodorovna, and President Felix Faure, parading down the Champs-Elysées in a carriage, followed by...

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

View of the audience, following the launch of a ship.

A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.

Another street scene from the Lumiere company

A large wedding procession.

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

King Umberto I and Queen Margherita of Savoy stepping down a staircase, followed by their escort, before climbing into a horse-drawn carriage.

A quarrel between two women that a man attempts to separate.

A stationary camera placed amidships looks toward the round end of a 10- or 12-foot boiler that's been loaded onto the open deck. Three men climb...

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

Another street scene of daily life.