Société Lumière

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

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

A crowd of passers-by is granted access to a drawbridge by its gatekeeper.

Félicien Trewey mimes Pierrot being harassed in his sleep by a fly.

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

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

The scene takes place outside a café. Two workers are desperate to be served drinks, and the owner is forced to call in a policeman, who has great difficulty in expelling the two drunks.

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

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

Pedestrian and vehicles traffic on the Mittlere Brücke in Basel, Switzerland.

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

Geisha performance, with umbrella and fans, in Kyoto.

Passers-by on a street market in Marseille.

A battalion of Bersaglieri charging, at the double, comes to a full stop; the first line goes down on bended knee, while others remain standing; and all fire their weapons repeatedly.

A group of Japanese, eating dinner, somewhere in Kyoto, Honshu.

Four Ainu men, performing a traditional dance, somewhere near Muroran, Hokkaido.

Félicien Trewey swirls a large white ribbon around him.

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.

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