Shot in 1897 by the Lumière brothers, this is the first cat video ever. The title of the video is Déjeuner du chat (cat’s lunch), and the kid in the video is Marcel Koehler ( 1893 – ?).
Category Archives: Cats in Art, Cinema, Music, etc
The beauty of the cat in this 1905 film
This is a forgotten short film that was shot in 1905 in France and released in 1906. It is remastered and colorized by the Time Machine channel.
Cat disrupts live orchestra concert and steals the show in Istanbul
In Istanbul (my city), Turkey, an adorable stray cat made a surprise appearance at a classical music concert.
120-year-old cat photos restored by photographer – and the result is amazing
Even more than a century before the cats dominated the Internet, photographers were already in love with our adorable furry friends and taking many photos of them. French photographer and filmmaker living in Paris, Mathieu Stern found about 120-year-old cat photos in a hidden time capsule in his old family home. He estimates the box …
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Le Petit Ramoneur by Jules Bastien-Lepage
Le Petit Ramoneur (Damvillers) is an 1883 painting by the French painter Jules Bastien-Lepage (1 November 1848 – 10 December 1884). The name of the painting means “the little chimney sweeper” in English. In the painting, a little chimney sweep shares his hard-earned food with two adorable cats (a cat and a kitten). A very …
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Old Woman and Cat – A Touching Photo
A very beautiful and touching photo of an old woman and a cat. The photo is taken on February 22, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan and published by the flickr user melonhouse.
