The work, which eventually ran to over 100,000 images, was carried out as research for the University of Pennsylvania between 1884 and 1887 and documents a series of human and animal subjects, each ...

They think he's crazy. After many months of testing gadgets and shutters, rehearsing shots, and devising new techniques with Stanford's horse as a model, Eadweard Muybridge manages to prove the ...

How Eadweard Muybridge revealed a horse's true running gait for the first time. It was a rumoured $25,000 bet that secured flamboyant photographer Eadweard Muybridge’s fame in capturing a horse ...

Pioneer photographer Eadweard Muybridge becomes entangled in railroad robber baron Leland Stanford's delusions of grandeur. Tasked with proving Stanford's belief that a horse's hooves do not touch ...

Eadweard Muybridge, to settle a bet between California businessman Leland Stanford and his colleagues. Stanford contended that at some point in a horse's stride, all four hooves were off the ground.

Eadweard Muybridge was tasked with finding out whether all horse’s feet leave the ground at the same time when they run. He attached cameras to trip wires to take a series of images and proved ...