All Films

Puerta del Sol

1896 • 1 min • France

A street scene from Spain.

Porte de Tolède

1896 • 1 min • France

Short from (1896)

The Vanishing Lady

1896 • 1 min • France

Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.

Procession to Princess Maud's Wedding

1896 • 1 min • France

A large wedding procession.

Brooklyn, Fulton Street

1896 • 1 min • France

Brooklyn, Fulton Street

La foule sur la place de l’Opéra

1896 • 1 min • France

A black and white short from the Lumière brothers in which a crowds is filmed at the Place de l'Opèra in Paris.

Panorama of St. Mark's Square Taken From a Boat

1896 • 1 min • France

Marché aux charbons (avec chameaux)

1896 • 1 min • France

New York, Brooklyn Bridge

1896 • 1 min • France

Déchargement d’un navire

1896 • 1 min • France

A shot of a ship that is being unloaded.

Hallebardiers de la reine

1896 • 1 min

Children Digging for Clams

1896 • 1 min • France

Children dig for clams on the beach

Souk el Bey

1896 • 1 min

Egyptian Oriental Dance

1896 • 1 min • France

Fête au village

1896 • 1 min • France

New York, Whitehall Street

1896 • 1 min • France

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

Marché aux poissons

1896 • 1 min

Chicago Police Parade

1896 • 1 min • France

Walking four abreast, in groups of six rows, 144 of Chicago's finest parade past a stationary camera. Each of the six groups that pass is escorted by an officer. All are men, all are white, all look tall, all wear identical high-buttoned uniforms and badges and carry a nightstick. Almost all sport mustaches. Behind the police comes a horse-drawn carriage.

New York, Broadway

1896 • 1 min • France

A short black and white film in which a fixed camera records a busy New York street, Broadway.

Review of U.S. Military

1896 • 1 min • France

A short clip of United States military on horses

The Queen's Lancers: Charge [Spain]

1896 • 1 min • France

Short from 1896.

New York. Arrival of a Train at Battery Place

1896 • 1 min • France

Madrid, Arrival of the Toreadors

1896 • 1 min • France

Matadors exiting carriages in Madrid.

Paris : dragons de l’escorte

1896 • 1 min • France

Dragon Parade, then passage of several carriages.