Auguste Lumière Movies

A mounted Mexican president poses for the camera.

Two lines of workers, pulling a steamroller, somewhere in the streets of Saigon, Vietnam (nowadays, Ho Chi Minh City).

Footage from the dawn of film taken in Belle Époque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900.

Jumping the Blanket.

The first recorded moving images of Frankfurt am Main.

Panoramic view of Constantinople.

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

Exotic street scene with men riding camels.

Considered a remake of Lumière's La Voltige from 1895.

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.

A street scene with a government building in the background.

A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.

A Paris street scene.