Société Lumière

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

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

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

People dismount and mount a gondola.

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.

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.

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.

Three girls and a boy playing with their toys.

Passage of three carriages, escorted by lackeys and soldiers.

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

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

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

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.

A small boat, with three men aboard, is shaken by the backwash.

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

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

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