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Muybridge Collection

"Muybridge: Capturing the Essence of Motion" Eadweard J Muybridge, a pioneering photographer and inventor

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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop
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Muybridge Collection: Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge / Horses Gallop
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Horse Trot
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Horse Leap
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Running
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Baboon
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Elephant
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Race Horse
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Walk and Run
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Muybridge Collection: Greyhounds running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: Eadweard Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge / Cockatoo Flies
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Muybridge Collection: Two men wrestling, 1887. Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904), English photographer known for his pioneering work in
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Carrying
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Walking
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Jumping
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Blacksmiths
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Muybridge Collection: Muybridge - Shovel
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Muybridge Collection: A Motion Study of a Hand, c. 1872-1885 (collotype plate)
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Muybridge Collection: Skeleton of a running horse (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: zoopraxiscope disc showing an acrobat performing a horse back somersault, 1893 (litho)
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Muybridge Collection: Motion Study, c. 1872-1885 (collotype plate)
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Muybridge Collection: Dogs Running, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: zoopraxiscope disc showing a couple waltzing, 1893 (litho)
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Muybridge Collection: zoopraxiscope disc showing a Horse galloping, 1893 (litho)
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Muybridge Collection: zoopraxiscope disc showing men boxing, 1893 (litho)
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Muybridge Collection: Two men boxing, from the Animal Locomotion; series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: Athletes, Irregular, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: Skeleton of a running horse (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: Athletes posturing, from the Animal Locomotion series, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
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Muybridge Collection: WRESTLING 1880s
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Muybridge Collection: MUYBRIDGE / MAN / CRICKET
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Muybridge Collection: Crater of Volcano, Quetzaltenango-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Attitudes of Animals in Motion, 1879, printed 1881. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Mirror Lake, Valley of the Yosemite, 1872. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: [Woman Opening Parasol], 1883-86, printed 1887. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: [Horse and Rider Galloping], 1883-86, printed 1887. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Muybridge Collection: Sausalito from the N. P. C. R. R. Wharf, Looking South, ca. 1868
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Muybridge Collection: Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal Movements. Commence
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Muybridge Collection: Animal locomotion: males (pelvis cloth), 1887. Creator: Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904)
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Muybridge Collection: Yosemite Falls, 1868. Creator: Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, 1830-1904), attributed to


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"Muybridge: Capturing the Essence of Motion" Eadweard J Muybridge, a pioneering photographer and inventor, revolutionized our understanding of motion through his groundbreaking work. His iconic series "Horse Gallop" captured the essence of movement like never before, freezing each stride in time. In 1887, Muybridge immortalized the incredible bond between man and horse with his photograph "Man and Horse Jumping a Fence. " The image showcases their synchronized leap as they conquer obstacles together. Muybridge's exploration continued with "Horse Trot, " revealing the intricate footwork involved in this elegant gait. He delved into various animal movements, including dogs galloping and elephants lumbering gracefully across the frame. One cannot forget his captivating depiction of greyhounds racing in his renowned Animal Locomotion series from circa 1881. These black-and-white photographs capture every muscle flexed and every breath taken during these high-speed pursuits. The energy emanating from Muybridge's images is palpable; he captures not only physicality but also emotions. In "Race Horse, " he encapsulates the determination etched on a thoroughbred's face as it charges towards victory. His lens even ventured beyond animals to explore human locomotion. With "Running, " Muybridge dissects human strides, shedding light on our own graceful yet complex movements. Muybridge's curiosity knew no bounds; he even turned his lens towards unexpected subjects such as baboons. In one striking image aptly titled "Baboon, " he captures their agility and primal power frozen within a single frame. Through meticulous experimentation with multiple cameras capturing sequential shots, Muybridge pioneered stop-motion photography techniques that laid the foundation for modern cinematography. His work became instrumental in developing animation and visual effects industries we know today. Eadweard J Muybridge forever changed how we perceive motion by freezing fleeting moments that would otherwise be lost to the naked eye.