Motion studies : time, space and Eadweard Muybridge
Solnit, Rebecca2004
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In 1872 an Englishman called Eadweard Muybridge photographed a moving horse in California and thereby invented the essentials of motion picture technology. His patron wanted to know if the horse ever lifted all four hooves at once. This is the story of Muybridge and modern technology.
Main title:
Motion studies : time, space and Eadweard Muybridge / Rebecca Solnit.
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Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2004.
Collation:
305 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780747568414 (pbk)
Local class:
BIO MUYB
Language:
English
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BRN:
436228