Louis Lumière Movies

Two girls do one of their chores. Standing alongside a tree-lined farmhouse, two children who are about ten and four years old toss grain to a flock...

Students in Lyon.

Women wash clothes in a washhouse on the edge of a river.

Two babies are shown seated next to each other, in high chairs, apparently enjoying themselves. Suddenly one snatches a toy from the other and they...

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

Small glimpse of Paris city life.

Short of the Tuileries.

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left)....

A man and a woman, observed by others, are playing a game of Tric-trac, a French variant of Backgammon. During the course of the game, the man gets...

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...

A group of friends playing tennis.

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

A steamboat coming to port.

Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by.

Lumière Brothers film automobiles driving at the Champs-Elysées.

A mother takes her children for a walk, lifts her baby girl out of the buggy and gently sets her down to the ground. She then moves a few steps away...

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