Horses. Trotting. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Horses. Trotting. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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Photograph shows twenty-four consecutive images of a man driving a sulkey pulled by "Edgington," a horse.
Illus. in: The attitudes of animals in motion : a series of photographs illustrating the consecutive positions assumed by animals in performing various movements; executed at Palo Alto, California, in 1878 and 1879, no. 26.
Copyright 1881 by Edw. J. Muybridge.
Title from "Index to Illustrations" in book. See LC-USZC4-13693, LC-USZC4-13694, and LC-USZC4-13695 for images of this index.

Locomotion was a popular method of making a series of consecutive images for artistic and scientific purposes.

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01/01/1881
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Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904, photographer
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