Most Viewed From Lumière

A very heavy turret is transported on a truck drawn by a long line of horses. The inscription “Charlemagne 53790K” readable on the...

A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.

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

An artillery parade in Cairo near Cairo Citadel filmed by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière Brothers. Original title was "Défilé...

A stationary camera placed amidships looks toward the round end of a 10- or 12-foot boiler that's been loaded onto the open deck. Three men climb...

A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.

Soldiers dancing.

A young woman in traditional Japanese attire fixes her hair and kimono while her servants assist her.

Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on Place Bellecour, in Lyon.

Belfast firefighters demonstrate a ladder.

Three men are chopping and transporting firewood, among passers-by, on a square in Lausanne.

Footage from the dawn of film taken in Belle Époque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900.

A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.

Considered a remake of Lumière's La Voltige from 1895.

The quadrille enter the arena with alguazils leading the paseíllo.

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

Small glimpse of city life in Jerusalem.