This is a photograph of a sequence of a person climbing a ladder captured in multiple frames. The image presents two rows of sequential stills. The top row shows a rear view of the individual ascending vertically on a ladder, frozen in different moments. The bottom row shifts to a side angle, depicting a climb. These frames capture the nuances of climbing motion, demonstrating an early attempt at motion analysis through photography. The repetitive images reflect a scientific or educational approach, highlighting different stages of the action.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- collotype
- Dimensions
- 4211 × 1893 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original