1896 Movies

In front of a building, five carpenters are working on woodworking machines.

The first recorded moving images of Frankfurt am Main.

Nimes, leaving the church.

The rough sea crashing upon rocks.

Women hauling coke in wheelbarrows.

A fixed camera gets images of traffic and passers-by in Vienna's chic thoroughfare, popularly known as Ringstrasse (The Ring),at a junction with anot...

A horse-drawn carriage stops in front of a villa. The residents greet the newcomers, as the coach driver unloads baggages.

Queen Victoria and family experience the new 'cinematograph process'.

Short from (1897)

Film made at Hyde Park Corner in 1896 by an unknown filmmaker. It looks south west across Grosvenor Place. The southern wing of St George's Hospital (...

Panorama of the docks, the city and the bridge of a boat sailing the Rhine river in Cologne, Germany.

A Lumière street scene of Paris showing the traffic of horse carriages.

Boston, Commercial Street.

Soldiers dancing.

Dangled precariously off a boat, a baby falls into the river. Many people on the bank quickly scramble to its rescue.

Tsar Nicholas II arrives in Paris.

Motor cars of different models, drivers, passengers and observers, all filmed from the starting line of the Paris-Meulan race.

The film reproduces a magic act Méliès performed at his Paris theater-of-illusions, the Théâtre Robert-Houdin. Conjuring is notable as Méliès's secon...

An early Algerian film depicting donkeys