“These views were taken in a village of Aschantis which was located in Lyon at the time of the Exhibition. All these views are very interesting; their titles are sufficiently explanatory.” While one woman breastfeeds her baby, another bathes her child.
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France 16 May 1897
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1897:
01 January 1897
La Poupée is a series of three short films inspired from a comedy in four acts of the same name by Edmond Audran, performed for the first time at the Théâtre de la Gaieté in Paris on 21 October 1896.
06 August 1897
"Stable door opens and ambulance dashes out into the street. Policeman holds back a furniture van till ambulance passes by.
24 June 1897
Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.
30 November 1897
Man paints 'This house to let' and then the film is reversed.
30 June 1897
In front of a flour mill, two men fight. One is the miller, and he's swinging a bag of flour in the scuffle.
22 June 1897
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