Panorama of the Grand Canal Taken from a Boat

Name: Panorama of the Grand Canal Taken from a Boat
Released: 1896-10-25
Duration: 1 min

6.218960h 1mmovie

Filmed in 1896 by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière company, this short actuality presents one of the earliest traveling shots in cinema. With the camera mounted on a gondola, the film glides along Venice’s Grand Canal, capturing passing gondolas, bustling waterfront activity, and the city’s iconic architecture from a m...