Animal Locomotion Series 934, Plate 262 glass positive

A glass plate positive in a terracotta-colored mount, divided into a grid of small rectangular cells in three rows. The lower row holds faint photographic images of figures in motion against a pale background, while the upper rows appear dark and mostly blank.

Artist

Muybridge

Date

Medium

glass (overall material) silver gel (overall material)

Source

Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)

Size

4000 × 2660 px

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