1896 Movies

A team of artillery passing through the palace courtyard, followed by a parade of horsemen.

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...

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

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

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

View of a group of Milanese rowers. The video was made by the operator Giuseppe Filippi, the official dealer of the Lumière Brothers for the Italian t...

A regiment of cuirassiers advances at a gallop en masse then splits into two columns.

On the unloading platform, the burning coke is pushed out of the furnace. Workers extinguish it with water and break it into pieces. On the furnace pl...

“The scene depicts the collapse of a section of wall in a factory.” As workers carry away wheelbarrows of rubble, a wall tips over and collapses in a...

Short made in Mexico

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

A horse-drawn carriage passing over the flooded road.

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

A group of black youths jumping from a dock into the water.

The scene takes place in the same setting as the previous one and depicts two Javanese men wrestling each other.

Two children, playing in the garden, with a dog and a cat.

large-format film theatrically released by a then-major studio and not in any sense "chronophotography" or whatever tmdb moderators think they're purg...

Passengers leaving a ship in Lyon.

Three women get in a horse-drawn carriage, as servants load luggage on the roof, before it pulls away.