Back somersault. High-speed photographic sequence of an athlete doing a backwards somersault. This sequence,by the British-American photographer Eadweard James Muybridge (1830-1904),is from an album of photographs taken in California,USA,from 1872-1879. The jump runs from left to right from upper left. Muybridge pioneered the use of high-speed photography and employed novel techniques to analyse animal and human locomotion. He began his work on high-speed photography when he was commissioned to discover whether galloping horses have all of their feet off the ground at certain times. He proved that they did | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Kingston Museum / Eadweard Muybridge Collection |
Bildgröße: | 4788 px × 3145 px |
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