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Eadweard Muybridge, Elephants; two, walking

Eadweard Muybridge, Elephants; two, walking, 1872-1885.

Collotype on white wove paper.. 160 mm x 457 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.

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Elephants; two, walking, 1872-1885

Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904)

RA Collection: Art

Animal Locomotion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movement 1872-1885.

A portfolio and 85 collotypes by Eadweard Muybridge. Selected by the Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools and purchased in 1889.

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Object details

Title
Elephants; two, walking
Photographed by
Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904)
Printed by
Photogravure Company of New York
Publisher/bookseller
University of Pennsylvania
From
Animal Locomotion. An Eletro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movement 1872-1885
Date
1872-1885
Object type
Photograph
Place of Publication
United States
Medium
Collotype on white wove paper.
Dimensions

160 mm x 457 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
04/2736
Acquisition
Purchased from Eadweard Muybridge in 1891
Keywords
Multiple Exposure Scientific Experiment Animal Behaviour Composite Image Elephant Two Animals Rear View Tail Swishing (Moving activity) Walking Black And White
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