The best movies 1896 Pagina 3

Pedestrian and tram traffic on the square.

“His Majesty King Umberto II and the Queen of Italy in Monza.” King Umberto I and Queen Margaret of Savoy descend the stairs, followed by...

Horses and their riders make their way into the compact and agitated crowd of spectators.

Artist draws Thomas Edison.

Trilby lounges on a table with her shoes off, smoking, laughing, enjoying a piece of cake, and kissing her friend in a scene from the popular...

A man and a woman dance "jarabe tapatío" while some people watch.

Lumiere short

Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on the square.

Mexican vaqueros (cattle herders) in Guadalajara guide their horses through water.

19th century carnival ride.

The first Dutch fictional film. This very short silent slapstick comedy featured famous Dutch comedians Lion Solser and Piet Hesse. Considered lost.

A woman feeds pigeons on the Piazza San Marco in Venice.

Shot in the summer of 1896 in Paris

On a street, a man greets passers-by and welcomes two cyclists and three horse riders who stop along the sidewalk.

A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.

Show of Mexican ranchers catching cows.

A man does tricks by forming hats and then putting them on. Fragment available in flipbook format, otherwise lost.

Mexicans lassoing a horse.

A regiment marches past behind its officer and musicians.

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