Emptying a Bucket of Water

Black and white photo of 24 small photos arranged in 3 rows. The top row has 8 photos, the middle and bottom rows have 8 photos each. The photos show a woman in a long skirt and dark shirt pouring a bucket of water. She pours the bucket to her right into a bucket to her left on a stack of 3 buckets. In the background of the photos are mountains and a clear sky. The woman's shadow appears on the ground behind her. The woman wears a head covering. The title below reads "Animal Locomotion. Plate 488" and a note reads "Copyright, 1887, by Eadweard Muybridge. All rights reserved."

Artwork Details

Dimensions: 900 × 624 px
Museum Record: View original

Palette

Shimla 17th May 1887: Viceregal party. Lord William Beresford, Military Secretary, Captain Leonard Gordon A.D.C., Mademoiselle Clerc, The Honorable Basit Blackwood, Major F. R. Hamilton A.D.C., Mr. Oglivie Grant, Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace K.C.E., Private Secretary, Dr. J. Findlay, Mrs. F. R. Hamilton, Master G. Hamilton, Lady Victoria Blackwood, H. E. The Countess of Dufferin, H. E. The Earl of Dufferin, Lady Hermione Blackwood, Lord Herbrand Russell, A.D.C. (recto)