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Plate Number 682. Fallow deer, buck. A: Trotting. B: Galloping

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a series of black and white frames showing a deer in motion. The frames capture different stages of the deer's movement, displaying its legs in various positions. The deer is seen with antlers and dappled markings in a controlled environment with fencing in the background. The image has a vintage quality, typical of early motion photography.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
3295 × 2748 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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