The best movies 1896 Pagina 19

Friends and relatives playing a game of boules, arguing about who's team is winning.

An actuality film of traffic and pedestrian movement at the end of a bridge. In the distance on the other side of the bridge, the tops of some large...

“These two views were taken in Stuttgart during a festival.” A group of musicians on horseback, in Renaissance costume, parade along the...

Bustle on the avenue.

A woman dances - preserved in flipbook form.

Filmed in 1896 by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière company, this short actuality presents one of the earliest traveling shots in cinema. With...

Movement of pedestrians, cabs, carts and trams at the crossroads of two avenues.

Black people are cleaning and washing the floor.

4 horse drawn fire brigade carts pull out from Newcastle fire station in the UK as part of a filmed demonstration

Soldiers in line approach the cooks; once their mess tins are filled, they disperse into the courtyard.

Top-hatted pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic pass over Blackfriars Bridge in London.

Boston, Commercial Street.

This attractively composed one-shot film offers viewers an uncomplicated view of waves crashing against rocks.

A small boy feeds his dog sugar cane by making him perform high jumps.

A soldier is talking to a woman while sitting on a bench, a man sits on it, and the soldier stands up, causing the bench to tip over and the man...

A servant persuades a cellist to play and his errant wife returns.

A drunkard fooling around. Serious damage marks.

The film reproduces a magic act Méliès performed at his Paris theater-of-illusions, the Théâtre Robert-Houdin. Conjuring...

A look at a public square in Paris.