The best movies 1896 Pagina 3

Men and women take turns performing short Russian dance figures.

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

In commercial sales catalogs from the Société L. Gaumont et Cie, this film (cataloged under "Vues animées") is credited to the...

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 look at the waterfalls of the Passaic River in the northern New Jersey city of Passaic.

On the terrace of a villa, a violinist, two pianists and a singer are playing, until they are interrupted by a false note.

Rumored to be shot by Georges Demenÿ.

Pelicans frolic around and in a pool. A keeper comes to feed them.

Heavy traffic of pedestrians, trams and cars on a street.

Slavic dance routine by Les Sœurs Rappo

A fellow in a wide-brimmed hat, with a willowy stick for a rod and a baited hook, sits down on a plank hanging over a bridge above a stream. He...

Parade of a regiment of Turcos; their band marches at the head.

While trying to get a suitable pose for a constantly moving client, a photographer knocks over his camera and appears to be very unhappy about the...

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left)....

A newlywed couple in front of their wedding-bed after their wedding. The woman undresses in front of her husband. A French erotic short film...

Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the heyday of the wheeling craze. Old-fashioned horse cars...

A brief fantasy tale involving a strange fairy who can produce and deliver babies coming out of cabbages. Note: This is a LOST film; the existing...

Show of Mexican ranchers catching cows.

Sovereign Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna and their suite slowly walk down a staircase, preceded by a company of cuirassiers.