A simple scene on a beach. This short film by Louis Lumière was the tenth motion picture - the last one on the program - ever shown to a paying audience, at Le Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris on December 28, 1895, where the Lumière brothers hosted the very first public screening of their works.
January 1, 1970
Baignade en mer (1895) **
A simple scene on a beach. This short film by Louis Lumière was the tenth motion picture - the last one on the program - ever shown to a paying audience, at Le Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris on December 28, 1895, where the Lumière brothers hosted the very first public screening of their works.
