Societe Lumiere Movies

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II ride past on horseback before the cheering crowd.

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II.

A woman, who tried to smuggle goods under her clothes, is brought to an excise duty office for further inspection.

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

Traffic and crowd in front of the stalls of a street market.

“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...

Several companies of soldiers parade on foot in front of Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Félicien Trewey swirls a large white ribbon around him.

Pedestrian and rickshaws traffic on Shijo Kobashi bridge, in Kyoto.

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

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

View of the German and Italian royal processions, at the iron mines of Monteponi.

Filmed during the coronation ceremonies of Nicholas II in Moscow in 1896, this short by Lumière operator Francis Doublier shows the imperial...

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

Passage of a Shintoist procession, whose members carry banners and lanterns, somewhere in Kyoto.

Officers and soldiers, followed by a military band, parade in front of decorated grandstands.

Ainu people, performing a traditional dance, somewhere near Muroran, Hokkaido. A group of women is spot-dancing, while a man circles around them.

King Umberto I and Prince Victor Emmanuel, followed by their escort, parade the troops standing at attention.

Groups of men and women, parading in Interlaken, Switzerland, some of them carrying banners.