The best movies 1897 Pagina 4

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

Women wash clothes in a washhouse on the edge of a river.

Roma families eat, drink, dance, and play

The Swedish Royal family arrives at the General Art and Industrial Exposition at Djurgården in Stockholm on 15 May 1897.

A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.

Surrounded by an escort and preceded by the Prefect, President Félix Faure saluted as he advanced.

A moving image of the docks of Liverpool. Lumière Catalogue No. 704.

"The main feature is the toboggan slide. Some sit down while others lie down, either head or feet first."

The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

Silent film directed by Georges Demenÿ for Gaumont. An actual remake of the Lumiére brothers' "Démolition d'un mur" (1896).

Also known as 'Un incendie à Dublin I', 'Crowds Watch City Fire Brigade' and 'Crowds Watch Dublin Fire Brigade.' Lumiere Catalog no. 710.

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film...

Japanese actors act out an early martial arts weapons scene.

In a grove, a small boy and a small girl are dancing together.

Lumière Catalogue No. 706. A moving shot taken from the electric train in Liverpool. Its vantage reveals ships and lumberyards.

Large group of couples dancing.