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Eadweard Muybridge

"Elberon" trotting, saddled, Plate 604 from Animal Locomotion

Presented in sequence, Muybridge's work comprises 24 photographic views that record a horse’s movement phase by phase, which have been reanimated here at 10 frames per second in this video.

  • An animations of 24 photographic views of a man seated on a white horse trotting. The man wears dark pants, a light button down shirt, and a hat. The first several images in the sequence show the horse galloping towards the camera and the latter views are shot from behind the horse.