Horses. Trotting--Horses. Walking
Summary
Photograph shows two series of five consecutive images. Series on left depicts a man riding a horse named Edgington, trotting. Series on right depicts a man riding a horse named Edgington, walking.
Illus. in: The attitudes of animals in motion : a series of photographs illustrating the consecutive positions assumed by animals in performing various movements; executed at Palo Alto, California, in 1878 and 1879, no. 183-184.
Copyright 1881 by Edw. J. Muybridge.
Title from "Index to Illustrations" in book. See LC-USZC4-13693, LC-USZC4-13694, and LC-USZC4-13695 for images of this index.
Locomotion was a popular method of making a series of consecutive images for artistic and scientific purposes.
Tags
horseback riding
california
palo alto
walking
horses
animal locomotion
albumen prints
book illustrations
motion study photographs
vintage illustration
19th century
eadweard muybridge
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
old pictures
edward
english
early photography
eadweard j muybridge
library of congress
Date
01/01/1881
Contributors
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904, photographer
in collections
Location
Palo Alto
,
37.44188, -122.14302
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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