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Dark glass plates in a grid on a red-orange board, with a torn white gap at left center and a color scale at the left edge.

Glass plate positives on red board, damaged mount

Overhead view of a framed mount of dark glass plates arranged in a grid on a red-orange board, with a torn, missing area showing white backing at center-left. A color scale and handwritten labels appear at the left edge, and the plates' images are too dark to read at this resolution.

Artist
Muybridge
Date
Medium
glass (overall material) silver gel (overall material)
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size
4000 × 2660 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (undated).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History