Plate Number 644. "Pandora" jumping a hurdle, saddled, clearing, landing and knocking over the hurdle; rider

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

The series of sequential photographs depicts a man performing a jumping maneuver on a horse. The man is seen progressing from a stationary position to completing the jump over a bar. He has a mustached face, short hair, and is dressed in a light-colored outfit. The setting is outdoors with a visible jumping bar and a stable or fenced area in the background. A stepped platform is also visible alongside the jumping area.