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Mme. Bob Walter performs the serpentine dance.

Lumière's documents life in Palestine.

Tennis match between two women and a man.

Young girls engage in a pillow fight until it is broken up by the headmistress. A number of young ladies, in their night robes, are having a frolic, a...

After launching production in London Dickson traveled to the Continent; the first stop was Paris, where this restaging of a familiar Lumière subject w...

A children’s procession that is part of the Maienzug, a festival solemnly marking the end of the school year in Aarau.

The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers. Fine perspective view looking north toward the...

Another critically acclaimed Lumiere street scene.

The view represents a street in Paris along which pumps descend drawn by horses; the crowd follows en masse.

“A clever characteristic dance called the 'Yellow Kid.' Very unique. Stage is in the Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Cal., and the audience is composed la...