The best movies 1897 Pagina 2

"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."

State officials meeting on a landing.

Panoramic view of the banks of the River Nile.

Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.

Shows a party of young people in front of a barn door, searching for the red ear, which is discovered, and the penalty exacted from one of the group...

The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

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

A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes.

A Victorian couple dancing.

The finish and weighing out of a running race with nine starters. Won by the famous Clifford, Sloane up.

A barber creams his customer carelessly and pulls a strop attached to the customer's throat like a snare. He then stirs wildly as the customer's head...

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

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

Roma families eat, drink, dance, and play

Four young people throwing buckets of water at each other.

An 1897 travelogue of a bullock turning a cog to work a water pump in Egypt. Director/Cinematographer - Henry Short. Made as part of a follow-up...

An artillery parade in Cairo near Cairo Citadel filmed by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière Brothers. Original title was "Défilé...

A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

Short film by Lumière of people disembarking from a boat at the port of nice.