Horses Bathing

1896 Documentary 1 minute Directed by Gabriel Veyre

About Horses Bathing

In Guadalajara, Mexican vaqueros lead their horses through the water.

Cast & crew

More about Horses Bathing

Gabriel Veyre directed and photographed this Lumière actuality. Wikidata times it at one minute. The French title on the Commons file is Baignade de chevaux.

Themes

Look

Veyre photographed the horses and riders in the water in a single actuality view.

Notes

  • The horsemen are vaqueros, cattle herders, not a staged cavalry.
  • Veyre shot Lumière views in Mexico. This one is the horses in the water at Guadalajara.

Scenes

  • The vaqueros take the horses through the water.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (Baignade de chevaux - Film 1896.webm)