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Muybridge Locomotion, Twisting Somersault, 1881

Muybridge Human Locomotion, Twisting Somersault, 1881. Photograph shows 8 consecutive images of a man doing a twisting somersault. Eadweard James Muybridge (April 9, 1830 - May 8, 1904) was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion and in motion-picture projection. He published two popular books of his work, Animals in Motion (1899) and The Human Figure in Motion (1901), both of which remain in print over a century later. He died in 1904 at the age of 74.

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Title: Muybridge Locomotion, Twisting Somersault, 1881

Caption: Muybridge Human Locomotion, Twisting Somersault, 1881. Photograph shows 8 consecutive images of a man doing a twisting somersault. Eadweard James Muybridge (April 9, 1830 - May 8, 1904) was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion and in motion-picture projection. He published two popular books of his work, Animals in Motion (1899) and The Human Figure in Motion (1901), both of which remain in print over a century later. He died in 1904 at the age of 74.

Personalities: EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE

Category: Still Life & Objects • History: Modern

Credit: Album / LOC/Science Source

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Image size: 4500 × 2270 px | 29.2 MB

Print size: 38.1 × 19.2 cm | 1771.7 × 893.7 in (300 dpi)

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