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Below you can find an index of all of the photos, slides and pictures available on this site.  The quick links below will get you to the section you need.  To see larger versions of the pictures, please see the discriptions of each thumbnail (note these will open up PDF documents.  To learn how to view PDF files go to the front page of the Muybridge Collection site)

16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Discs |
12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Discs | Lantern Slides | San Francisco Panorama | Mubridge's Equipment | Miscellaneous Pictures

16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Discs

16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0001 'horse and rider, gallop'   EM0001 Horse and rider, gallop. 10 phases. Stencil 4.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0024 'horse and rider'   EM0024 Deer running, dog, horse and rider (blank sequence). 15 phases. (uneven spacing). Stencil 33.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0025 'bull, walking'   EM0025 Bull walking. 18 phases. Stencil 15.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0028 'two horses with riders, moving in opposite directions'   EM0028 2 horses with riders, moving in opposite directions. 18/20 phases. Stencil 30.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0029 'boxers'   EM0029 Boxers. Temporary markings still extant. Numbers and markings indicate positions of images. Image sequence incomplete. 9 phases. No number.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0029 'boxers close up'   EM0029 Close up.  
16 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0030 'horse and rider, gallop'   EM0030 Horse and rider, gallop. 20 phases. Stencil 21  

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12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Discs

12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0036 'elephant with rider'   EM0036 Elephant amble [and rider with turban]. 12 phases. Stencil 17.  
12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0038 'lion walking'   EM0038 Lion walking. 12 phases. Stencil 16.  
12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0044 'back of disc, dated 1894'   EM0044 Rear view of disc. Dated 1894    
12 Inch Zoopraxiscope Disc EM0047  'horse and rider'   EM0047 Horse [with rider], jump. 14 phases. Stencil 12.  

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Lantern Slides

View the entire slide catalogue of the Kingston Museum Muybridge Collection.

Lantern Slide EM6293 'dancing, pirouette'   EM6293 Woman. Fr. dancing. Pirouette. single image. 306(Normal Red).  
Lantern Slide EM6317'dance'  

EM6317 Woman. Fr. dance. single image. 330 (Normal red)

 
Lantern Slide EM7090 'stork'   EM7090 Adjutant stork. RH side. walk. multiple image. 703  
Lantern Slide EM8129 'horse and cart'   EM8129 Man/horse/wheeled vehicle. 'Walk. Made on a wet collodion plate in 1877'. M7  
Lantern Slide EM8135 'woman with fan'   EM8135 Woman with fan, walking. Oblique view. M13 / FTD:41:RF   

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Animal Locomotion Slides

Animal Locomotion Slides EM1006 'male, nude, walking'   EM1006 Plate no.7 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category MALES (NUDE). Walking.  
Animal Locomotion Slides EM1009 'male, nude, walking'   EM1009 Plate no.10 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category MALES (NUDE). Walking.      
Animal Locomotion Slides EM1023 'female, nude, walking'   EM1023 Plate no.23 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category FEMALES (NUDE). Walking, right hand at chin, with shoes on  
Animal Locomotion Slides EM1043 'male, taking off hat'   EM1043 (N) Plate no.44 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category MALES & FEMALES (DRAPED). Walking and taking off a hat  
Animal Locomotion Slides EM1049 'female, carrying child'   EM1049 Plate no.52 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category MALES & FEMALES (DRAPED). Walking, carrying a child, turning around with another child holding the woman's dress.  
Animal Locomotion Slides EM1053 'girl, carrying basket on head'   EM1053 (N) Plate no.57 Animal Locomotion. Humans. Category MALES & FEMALES (DRAPED). Walking, turning around, with a 10lb basket on head.  

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San Francisco Panorama Photos

The 5th panel from Muybridges panorama   Panel 5 in the sequence.    
Panels 6 and 7 from Muybridge's panorama   Panels 6 and 7, showing the difference in shadows.  
The 8th panel in the panorama, showing the coast and sailing ships.   The 8th panel in the sequence.  
A detail from the 12th panel in the sequence.   This photo shows a detail from the 12th panel in the sequence (looking south). It is of the Baldwin, U.S. Mint, the Portreros; and the Calvary Church.  
The famous 'spite fence' seen in Muybridge's panorama   The famous 'spite fence'.  

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Muybridges Equipment

Machinery and equipment   Muybridge's Zoopraxiscope  
Muybridge's Zoopraxiscope on display at Kingston Museum   Muybridge's Zoopraxiscope on display at Kingston Museum.  
A close up view of the Zoopraxiscope's revolving disc shutter.   A close up view of the Zoopraxiscope's revolving disc shutter.      
A close up of the Zoopraxiscope's turning mechanism   A close up view of the turning mechanism of the Zoopraxiscope.  
Muybridge's Biunial Lantern   Muybridge's Biunial Lantern on display at Kingston Museum.  
A close up view of the base of the Biunial Lantern   A close up view of the base of the Biunial Lantern.  
A close up view of the lense arrangement of the Biunial Lantern.   A close up view of the lense arrangement of the Biunial Lantern.  


Miscellaneous Pictures, some not available elsewhere on this site

drawing of muybridge

 
Portrait of Eadweard Muybridge.  
Unidentified slide of horse and cart   Unidentified slide of horse and cart.  
Card advertising Muybridge's Zoopraxiscope   Muybridge Card advertising his Zoopraxiscope.  

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