Société Lumière

Swimmers jump into the water from the docks, as a small boat passes by.

Friends and relatives playing a game of boules, arguing about who's team is winning.

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

While the crowd slowly moves forward, a company of guards and the Imperial dais enter the church.

Pedestrian, trams, carriages and carts traffic at the intersection of two streets on La Canebière in Marseille.

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

People dismount and mount a gondola.

A Tyrolean dancing couple, accompanied by a musician, perform a traditional folk dance in a park in Cologne.

Herding cows

Three girls and a boy playing with their toys.

Shots of the panorama, filmed from the winding railroad tracks that stretch along the coast, from Beaulieu to Monaco, including tunnel passages.

Italian and German sovereigns, Umberto I and Margherita of Savoy, Wilhelm II and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, walking down the stairs and boarding two gondolas.

A French family consisting of father, mother and two children, sitting around a table and eating a meal.

Three cats take turns jumping up, in order to catch some food that a woman's hand is holding above their heads.

Short made in Mexico.

A small boat, with three men aboard, is shaken by the backwash.

Two teams of artillery carriages, parading side by side past the grandstand during the inauguration ceremony of President McKinley in Washington DC.