Cavalier sur un cheval rétif

Based on a real event that occurred between two deputies, in Chapultepec Park.

The film is a panorama shot-scene lasting just under a minute. The panorama film, as coined by Lumière, is a moving-camera shot--usually accomplished by placing the camera on a moving transport, such as a boat or train.

A century-old film depicting opium smokers in French Indochina (Vietnam).

Native Mexican people grouped in front of the camera.

Mexican vaqueros (cattle herders) in Guadalajara guide their horses through water.

The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.

A review of the Republican Guard and firemen at Longchamp filmed by the Lumière brothers.

A mounted Mexican president poses for the camera.

Short made in Mexico

President Félix Faure, escorted by horsemen, marching past the troops at Longchamp.

Show of Mexican ranchers catching cows.

Vietnamese children collect coins that are thrown them by two aristocratic ladies.

A clip by Gabriel Veyre showing horses galloping at a Mexican festival.