1896 Movies

Among a few costumed people scattered around the square, a crowd of visitors moves.

Pedestrian and vehicles traffic on the Mittlere Brücke in Basel, Switzerland.

Donkeys descend a footbridge while pedestrians, a cart and a van pass by.

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

Rollerskating in Central Park.

A quarrel between two women that a man attempts to separate.

A short film of boats sailing in the New York Harbor

“These two views were taken in Stuttgart during a festival.” Costumed men parade, the first on foot, others on horseback, along the road.

These rocks, near Biarritz, are very well known. The scene depicts the rough sea crashing against their base. There are no figures.

Sheep pass through a gate and enter a courtyard; a man counts them as they pass.

Dragoons practicing swordsmanship.

Three men are sitting around a table, two of them playing a game of Écarté. When the game is over, a domestic serves drinks.

A parade of horsemen followed by carriages in which were the Russian sovereigns Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna and President Félix Faure.

Workers fill in a large hole left by an uprooted tree, while others pick up ropes.

At a high window, the firefighters installed a canvas sleeve that extended down to the ground, and the people slid down this sleeve to escape the flam...

Traffic of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages; passage of a steam-powered wagon pulling a tipper.

Passengers leaving a ship in Lyon.