Societe Lumiere Movies

A merchant is giving a demonstration of his lifelike automatons to a bedazzled customer. Could these "larger than life" clockwork figures look too...

King Umberto I and Prince Victor Emmanuel, followed by their escort, parade the troops standing at attention.

A woman, who tried to smuggle goods under her clothes, is brought to an excise duty office for further inspection.

A woman, in her bedroom, is putting her jewelry away. Alarmed by strange noises at her door, she hides behind her bed. A burglar enters the room and...

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II ride past on horseback before the cheering crowd.

Sovereigns and their suite passing in front of the monument to Victor Emmanuel II in Sassari.

Passersby stroll through the market aisles.

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II.

Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is...

A magician performs various tricks.

Ainu people, performing a traditional dance, somewhere near Muroran, Hokkaido. A group of women is spot-dancing, while a man circles around them.

The waterfalls in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, form a cloud of suspended droplets.

View of the German and Italian royal processions, at the iron mines of Monteponi.

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

Groups of men and women, parading in Interlaken, Switzerland, some of them carrying banners.

Inside an operating room, a surgeon performs several procedures of "modern" surgery.

Traffic and crowd in front of the stalls of a street market.

Officers and soldiers, followed by a military band, parade in front of decorated grandstands.