Plate Number 736. Egyptian camel racking

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a series of twelve black-and-white photographs showing a camel in motion. The images are arranged in four rows, with each row containing four pictures. The camel is captured walking, with each frame showing the animal at a different moment in its stride cycle. The background is a simple, gridded surface, emphasizing the camel's movement. The series demonstrates a study of motion, highlighting the nuances in the camel's gait. The images offer a detailed analysis of the camel's locomotion.