Eadweard J Collection

Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography

Two men wrestling, 1887. Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Two men wrestling, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge (1830-1904) was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography

Crater of Volcano, Quetzaltenango-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Crater of Volcano, Quetzaltenango-Guatemala, 1875

Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875

Attitudes of Animals in Motion, 1879, printed 1881. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Attitudes of Animals in Motion, 1879, printed 1881

Mirror Lake, Valley of the Yosemite, 1872. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Mirror Lake, Valley of the Yosemite, 1872

[Woman Opening Parasol], 1883-86, printed 1887. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
[Woman Opening Parasol], 1883-86, printed 1887

[Horse and Rider Galloping], 1883-86, printed 1887. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
[Horse and Rider Galloping], 1883-86, printed 1887

Sausalito from the N. P. C. R. R. Wharf, Looking South, ca. 1868
Sausalito from the N.P.C.R.R. Wharf, Looking South, ca. 1868

Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation... of Animal Movements. Commenced 1872 - Completed 1885. Volume VII, Men and Woman (Draped) Miscellaneous Subjects, 1880s

Yosemite Falls, 1868. Creator: Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, 1830-1904), attributed to
Yosemite Falls, 1868

Eadweard James Muybridge, British-American photography pioneer, 1889. Muybridge lecturing at the Royal Society in London. After emigrating to America in 1852

Vernal Fall 350 ft. Yo Semite Valley Thomas Houseworth & Company
Vernal Fall 350 ft. Yo Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Yo-Semite Valley Mariposa Trail Thomas Houseworth & Company
Yo-Semite Valley From Mariposa Trail; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Sentinel Rock 3270 ft. Union Point Yo-Semite Valley
Sentinel Rock, 3270 ft. From near Union Point. Yo-Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Sylvan Bar. Valley Yosemite Eadweard J Muybridge
Sylvan Bar. The Valley of the Yosemite; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); Yosemite, California, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

Yosemite Valley Early Morning Rock Moon No 2
Yosemite Valley (Early Morning from Rock of the Moon) No. 2; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); Yosemite, California, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

Yowiye Pwiyack Vernal 350 ft. Nevada Fall 700 ft
Yowiye and Pwiyack, Vernal (350 ft.) and Nevada Fall (700 ft.) Yo Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L

Valley Yosemite Rocky Ford Eadweard J Muybridge
Valley of the Yosemite, from Rocky Ford; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); 1872; Albumen silver print

Lake Tenaya Sierra Nevada Mountains Eadweard J
Lake Tenaya. Sierra Nevada Mountains; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); 1872; Albumen silver print

Running Galloping Eadweard J Muybridge American
Running (Galloping); Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); 1878 - 1879; Iron salt process; 18.9 x 22.7 cm (7 7, 16 x 8 15, 16 in.)

Posturing Eadweard J Muybridge American born England
Posturing; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); Palo Alto, California, United States, North America; negative 1878-1879; print 1881; Iron salt process; Sheet

Male Runner Eadweard J Muybridge American born England
Male Runner; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); negative1878 - 1879; print 1881 ?; Iron salt process; 18.9 x 22.7 cm (7 7, 16 x 8 15, 16 in.)

Tenaya Canyon Valley Yosemite no 35 Eadweard J
Tenaya Canyon. Valley of the Yosemite (no. 35); Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); Yosemite, California, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

Looking down Yosemite Valley Thomas Houseworth & Company
Looking down Yosemite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Lower Yo-Semite Fall 1600 ft. Yo-Semite Valley
Lower Yo-Semite Fall, 1600 ft. Yo-Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Yosemite Creek Summit Falls Low Water no 44 Eadweard J
Yosemite Creek. Summit of Falls at Low Water (no. 44); Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); Yosemite, California, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

View Fort Point Attributed Eadweard J Muybridge
A View from Fort Point; Attributed to Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); about 1870; Albumen silver print

Running Eadweard J Muybridge American born England
Running; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); United States; 1878 - 1881; Iron salt process; 18.9 x 22.6 cm (7 7, 16 x 8 7, 8 in.)

Mirror View El Capitan Yosemite Valley No 58
Mirror View of El Capitan, Yosemite Valley, No. 58; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Three Brothers 4000 ft. Yo Semite Valley Thomas Houseworth & Company
The Three Brothers 4000 ft. Yo Semite Valley; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J

Vernal Fall 350 ft. Yo-Semite Valley Cal Attributed
Vernal Fall, 350 ft. Yo-Semite Valley, Cal; Attributed to C.L. Weed (American, 1824 - 1903), or Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England)

Animal Locomotion Eadweard J Muybridge American
Animal Locomotion; Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, born England, 1830 - 1904); 1887; Collotype; 30.6 x 23 cm (12 1, 16 x 9 1, 16 in.)

Yowiyi Piwack Mahla Nevada Vernal Falls Cap Liberty
Yowiyi Piwack and Mahla, Nevada and Vernal Falls and Cap of Liberty, Yosemite; Thomas Houseworth & Company, Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), or C.L

Untitled Landscape Watsonville California 1879
Untitled (Landscape near Watsonville, California), c. 1879. Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, 1830-1904). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 13.7 x 23.3 cm (5 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.); matted

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Eadweard J Muybridge: Capturing Life's Dynamic Moments Step into the world Muybridge, a British-American photography pioneer whose lens immortalized captivating moments in history. With his keen eye and innovative techniques, Muybridge revolutionized the art of capturing motion. In 1887, he froze time as a man and horse defied gravity, soaring over a fence with grace and power. The image speaks volumes about the indomitable spirit of both man and beast. Muybridge's lens also turned towards human interaction, showcasing two men locked in an intense wrestling match. Their muscles strained against each other as they grappled for dominance - a testament to strength and determination. Venturing beyond human subjects, Muybridge journeyed to Guatemala in 1875. There, he captured the raw energy of nature itself - from the fiery depths of Quetzaltenango-Guatemala's volcanic crater to the serene beauty of coffee harvesting in Las Nubes-Guatemala. But it was his groundbreaking work on animal locomotion that truly set him apart. In 1879, he unveiled "Attitudes of Animals in Motion, " revealing intricate details previously unseen by the naked eye. His electro-photographic investigation brought animals' movements to life on paper like never before. Yet amidst all these grand spectacles lay moments of tranquility too. In Mirror Lake at Yosemite Valley (1872), Muybridge reflected nature's majesty through still waters - a peaceful respite amid his dynamic portfolio. Not limited to action-packed scenes alone, Muybridge also delved into portraiture with "Woman Opening Parasol" (1883-86). Through this delicate capture, he showcased elegance personified – an exquisite moment frozen forever. Of course, horses remained one of his favorite subjects throughout his career.