Société Lumière

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

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

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

George Footit & Rafael Patodos starts fighting.

Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.

Excursions in the mountains of a group of riders.

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

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

Under cover of a disguise, Santa approaches Saint-Anthony's hut and, via various tricks, sets out to try his faith. Will good triumph over evil?

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

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

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

Wilhelm II and Nicholas II, on horseback, parade in front of the cheering crowd, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).

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

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

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

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.

Pierrot woos Columbine, who abandons Harlequin. An old witch hands Harlequin a magical flute that will make his wishes come true, whenever it is played. It is now time for Harlequin to play his tricks.

Two children, playing in the garden, with a dog and a cat.

A group of four children, circle dancing.