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Plate Number 152. Jumping, running straight high jump

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph showing a series of sequential frames capturing a high jump over a horizontal barrier. The top row shows the jump from a side profile, while the bottom row shows it from a frontal perspective. Each frame captures a different phase of the action, highlighting movement and form. The frames collectively document the detailed progression of the jump.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4885 × 1617 px
Public Domain
Yes
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