A grandchild visits his grandparents.

People dismount and mount a gondola.

A horse-drawn carriage stops in front of a villa. The residents greet the newcomers, as the coach driver unloads baggages.

The first of Peter Tscherkassky's Cinemascope trilogy of short films is a fragmented glimpse of images pulsating with chaotic rhythm as they fight white margins for room in his palette. Mirrored frames being split by white margin and trying to reassemble again like the poles of a magnet, a train approaching station and colliding with itself in white-hot blistering chaos.

A trains arrives at Perrache station and people disembark.

A train arrives at the station.

Matadors exiting carriages in Madrid.

Out at sea with boats passing by.

A train arrives in Cologne Central Station and employees and travellers are seen on the platform.

Governor Thomas Lord Brassey and his entourage walk past, under the watchful eye of the police and the cheers of the crowd.