1896 Movies

Soldiers greet each other and then practice handling their weapons and attacking.

Heavy pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the square.

A short film of boats sailing in the New York Harbor

In the port of Naples, about fifteen fishermen are hauling their fishing nets by pulling on the cable.

A boy steps on the hose a gardener is using to water his garden. The gardener, surprised to see the jet stop, examines the nozzle; at that moment the...

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

In front of a fountain, passers-by greet each other.

“Black people perform a dance from their country in a London street.” A troupe of white musicians in blackface play and dance in the street in front o...

Start of the Lyon-Geneva bicycle race.

Traffic on the bridge.

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

The delegations of German choirs march behind their flags and enter the building.

A succession of attacks and defensive parries by the fencers.