Rentrée à l'étable

1896 Documentary 43 seconds Directed by Alexandre Promio

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About Rentrée à l'étable

At the 1896 Geneva Exhibition, cattle are herded back into a barn. The camera stays fixed. Alexandre Promio directed the Lumière view at Les Vernets in Geneva.

Cast & crew

More about Rentrée à l'étable

Wikidata times it at 43 seconds. A copy is on Wikimedia Commons.

Themes

Background

It was shot at the 1896 Geneva Exhibition.

Look

Promio left the camera fixed while the cattle went in.

Preservation

A copy is on Wikimedia Commons.

Notes

  • The French title means the return to the stable.
  • The place is the exhibition grounds, not a farm off the map.
  • The Commons file is labeled 1896.

Scenes

  • The herd turns and goes into the barn.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (Rentrée à l’étable)

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