Société Lumière

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

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

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.

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

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

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

Three girls and a boy playing with their toys.

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

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

A sorcerer conjures an old witch and instructs her to seek a maiden. Said maiden is assigned with the task to lure a young traveler inside the castle. Upon his arrival, said traveler is exposed to all sorts of unpleasant surprises. Trouble ensues.

People dismount and mount a gondola.

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

The waterfalls in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, form a cloud of suspended droplets.

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.

Herding cows

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

King Umberto I and Queen Margherita of Savoy stepping down a staircase, followed by their escort, before climbing into a horse-drawn carriage.

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

On the terrace of a villa, a violinist, two pianists and a singer are playing, until they are interrupted by a false note.