

The Empress Dowager and the Grand Duchess Eugénie in a Carriage
1896 Directed by Francis DoublierShot in 1896 by a Lumière cameraman, this short actuality shows three horse-drawn carriages, escorted by liveried footmen and soldiers, arriving as part of the coronation festivities in Moscow. The passengers are identified as the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna and Grand Duchess Eugénie. A brief but vivid glimpse of imperial pomp during the celebrations for Tsar Nicholas II’s coronation.
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Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia
....................................................Self
Grand Duchess Eugénie
....................................................Self
Director
...........................................................Francis Doublier
Producer
...........................................................Auguste Lumière
Louis Lumière
Production Companies
...................................................Société Lumière
Production Countries
........................................................France
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Genres
....................................................Documentary
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