O COMBOIO
Chegada à estação de Calais do expresso de Paris a Calais.
Neste quadro vê-se aparecer o comboio, desde longe, em grande velocidade, até entrar na estação, onde para. Em seguida os passageiros descem das carruagens e são recebidos por diferentes pessoas, que os esperam. Os empregados do caminho de ferro. executam os serviços correspondentes aos seus lugares.

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Real Colyseu de Lisboa, Programa, 26 de junho de 1896 (A. Videira Santos, Para a História do Cinema en Portugal, Lisboa, Cinemateca portuguesa, 1990, p. 66.

 Programme, Alhambra Theatre, 31 août 1896
© Theatre Museum, Covent Garden

ROBERT W.PAUL'S
PHOTOGRAPH ANIMATOR
Robert W. Paul is the inventor of the Animatographe now at the Alhambra, London. He will personnally superintend his production here.
The Pictures exhibited will be selected from the following:
1. Blacksmiths, Engineers, and Machinery at Work at Nelson Dock, London
2. Struggle of a Bookmaker with the Police, and his arrest.
3. Arrival of the Paris Maritime Express at Calais, and Passengers disembarking.
4. Scene on Blackfriars Bridge, London, with traffic.
5. Landing of a Boat Party on Brighton Beach.
6. A Comic Costume Race at the Music Hall Sports, July 14th 1896.
7. Procession of Life Guards and State Carriages leaving Marlborough House.
8. Steam Launch-a child overboard!-the rescue.
9. Children and dogs at play in the field.
10. The Gordon Highlanders
11. A very comic scene of Love and War.
12. Continuation at foregoing.
13. Spanish Street scene.
14. Bathing scene at Lisbon,
and
THE PRINCE'S DERBY,
15. The finish of the great race of 1896, showing the victory of the Prince of Wale's horse Persimmon.
16. Continuation of the above, showing thousands of people rushing on to the course.

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South Wales Daily News, Cardiff, october 19, 1896, 1.