Caption
View of an arrangement with photo cameras to capture a horse in motion, Arrangement of the cameras for taking the illustrations of the paces, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate I.', inscription: 'See Chap. VII', photographer: Eadweard Muybridge, Stanford, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1878 - in or before 1882, paper, photoaquatint, height 130 mm x width 212 mm, Print opposite title page., taking photographs - CC - out of doors, race-track, photographic apparatus, A wide sepia photograph shows an outdoor scene with a flat open ground and a long low building on the right side with a sloped roof and a row of small openings along its front; a few men in period clothing and hats stand or walk near the building and across the open area, some facing toward the camera and others turned away; in the foreground on the right there is a wooden sawhorse with a box-like object on top; to the left a tall canvas or tarp slopes upward from the ground; wooden planks and small markers are arranged on the ground between the building and the canvas; a fence runs behind the men and building with scattered trees and distant low hills under a sky filled with large soft clouds.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B03_076
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Rights managed
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40.1Mb (9.8Mb) / 14.7in x 10.6in / 4403 x 3187 (300dpi)