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Eadweard Muybridge

English-American photographer (1830–1904)

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Field of work
Photography

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  • Works from the collections
  • Frequent collaborators
  • Related topics

Images from the collections

Images by Eadweard Muybridge

897 images from works
  • A bald eagle flying. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man swings a hammer around his body from above his head and throws it away to his left. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A woman sitting on a chair and putting a pair of bloomers on. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man raises his right leg to hip height in front of him then rotates it round to behind him. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman walking and bending to lift a handkerchief with her right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A hand lifts a ball. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A gnu running and bucking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • An elephant walking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man plays tennis, mounts steps, walks down steps and climbs a ladder. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man riding a horse bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
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Works from the collections

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690 works

    • Pictures

    A naked child walks behind a clothed man. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Eadweard Muybridge | Date: 1887 | Reference: 2008897i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A semi-naked woman sits on a chair and puts on a stocking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Eadweard Muybridge | Date: 1887 | Reference: 2008552i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A naked man sits on a chair, pours water and drinks a cup of water from a tub. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Eadweard Muybridge | Date: 1887 | Reference: 2008964i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Movement of the hand, a hand drawing a circle. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Eadweard Muybridge | Date: 1887 | Reference: 28114i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A woman pacing. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Eadweard Muybridge | Date: 1887 | Reference: 27489i
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Frequent collaborators

University of Pennsylvania

Related topics

Walking
Lifting and carrying
Horsemanship
Running
Horses
Boxing
Flight
Show jumping
Sitting position
Tennis

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