Plate Number 31. Walking, carrying a 75-lb. stone on right shoulder

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of sequential frames capturing movement. The image shows multiple frames arranged in rows, depicting a figure engaged in physical activity. The background features a gridded surface emphasizing movement and changes in position from frame to frame. The photographic sequence captures the intricacies of anatomy in motion, demonstrating a methodical and scientific approach to observing human movement.