Societe Lumiere Filmes

Two gondolas, slowly approaching, dock along the wharf, and both Italian and German sovereigns disembark: Umberto I accompanied by Wilhelm II, and ...

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

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

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

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

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...

Several military companies parading, on foot, in front of Wilhelm II, in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).

Panorama of the docks, the city and the bridge of a boat sailing the Rhine river in Cologne, Germany.

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,...

The German infantry parades in front of Nicholas II and Wilhelm II.

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

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

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

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

Lancers parading, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).

Porters carry baskets full of fish, while others carry bundles, on their shoulders, in Yokohama harbor.

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

Filmed during the coronation ceremonies of Nicholas II in Moscow in 1896, this short by Lumière operator Francis Doublier shows the imperial...

Ainu people, performing a traditional dance, somewhere near Muroran, Hokkaido. A group of women is spot-dancing, while a man circles around them.