Société Lumière

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

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

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

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

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.

Two men, arguing about the content of a newspaper article, come to blows.

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

A woman, in her bedroom, is putting her jewelry away. Alarmed by strange noises at her door, she hides behind her bed. A burglar enters the room and steals her jewelry box. The woman calls for help, a police officer steps in and starts to chase the thief.

A man performs a balancing act with a ball and a pair of sticks.

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

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

Elena of Montenegro and Victor Emmanuel III, followed by their escort.

Passage of three carriages, escorted by lackeys and soldiers.

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.

A gardener is watering his flowers, when a mischievous boy sneaks up behind his back, and puts a foot on the water hose. The gardener is surprised and looks into the nozzle to find out why the water has stopped coming. The boy then lifts his foot from the hose, whereby the water squirts up in the gardener's face. The gardener chases the boy, grips his ear and slaps him in his buttocks. The boy then runs away and the gardener continues his watering. Three separate versions of this film exist, this is the first remake.

Excursions in the mountains of a group of riders.

A cook mistakenly throws his kitchen boy into a huge pot while preparing a stew. Distraught, he attempts to make up for his mistake. Alas, Mephisto decides to get involved.

Sardinian horsemen parading, in traditional costumes.