1896 Movies

A train arrives at Bel Air Station in Paris, France.

“These two views were taken during the celebrations given in 1896 on the occasion of the millennium of the founding of the Kingdom of Hungary.” Horsem...

Félicien Trewey swirls a large white ribbon around him.

Traffic of pedestrians and various vehicles on an avenue.

Pedestrian traffic in a market.

The steamship “Genève” docks: on the quay, two men moor it while gangways are put in place. The passengers disembark.

Children drag their nets on the beach at low tide: the girls, with their skirts raised, compete enthusiastically with the boys in this exercise.

Lancers parading in front of the William I monument.

A keeper gives food to two tigers through the bars of the cage.

A train ride with a view from the back of the train.

At the launch of a ship, of which we can only see the hull, the audience moves aside.

Porters carry parcels and goods across the footbridge, while steam exits from the side of the building.

A mother takes her children for a walk, lifts her baby girl out of the buggy and gently sets her down to the ground. She then moves a few steps away a...

Pedestrian and vehicle traffic at the entrance of a bridge.

On a street, a man greets passers-by and welcomes two cyclists and three horse riders who stop along the sidewalk.

Fishermen, sitting by a boat, mending their nets.

Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs her popular serpentine dance routine. She twirls around, and as she does so, she uses her long skirts to create a...

Two card players get into a quarrel; a gardener who was watering plants near them, seeing them both fighting, directs his hose at the two combatants,...

People leave through the two main doors of the church and disperse onto the square.