Horse jump. High-speed photographic sequence of a silhouetted rider jumping a hurdle on a horse (Equus caballus). The sequence,made by the British-American photographer Eadweard James Muybridge (1830-1904),is from an album of photographs taken in Palo Alto,California,USA,from 1872-79. The jump runs from left to right from top left. Muybridge pioneered the use of high-speed photography,using novel techniques to analyse animal and human locomotion. He began his work on high-speed photography when he was asked to see whether galloping horses sometimes have all of their feet off the ground. He proved they did | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Kingston Museum / Eadweard Muybridge Collection |
Taille de l’image : | 5220 px × 3652 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
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