Plate Number 323. Lifting and letting down two 50-lb. dumbbells

Eadweard Muybridge, 1887

The image shows a sequence of two rows of images portraying a male figure engaging in an activity with spherical weights, likely related to exercise or calisthenics. The man performs various movements involving… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Eadweard Muybridge ¹
Date: 1887 ¹
Medium: collotype ¹
Original: 4,503 × 1,717 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1887)

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This is a photograph of a goat harnessed to a small cart in motion, presented as a grid of frames showing the progression of the goat pulling the cart. The background features a mesh grid.

This is a photograph of a series of sequential images capturing motion. The image consists of a grid of black and white photographs, each showing different frames in sequence, documenting a motion study.

The image features a sequence of photographs showing a person's full nude body in motion. The person is first walking towards a jug, then seen lifting and balancing the jug on their head. The person goes through…

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