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This is a series of black and white photographs showing an individual interacting with a bucket outdoors. Each frame captures a different moment in the motion. The background varies between a grid-like pattern and outdoor structures. The images focus on the physical dynamics of using a bucket, including the flow of water in the middle row. The set provides insight into movement and photography.

Plate Number 401. Emptying a bucket of water

Muybridge, Eadweard · American

1887

Medium
collotype
Classification
Photograph
Period
1876 to 1900
Image size
3136 × 2755px

Description

This is a series of black and white photographs showing an individual interacting with a bucket outdoors. Each frame captures a different moment in the motion. The background varies between a grid-like pattern and outdoor structures. The images focus on the physical dynamics of using a bucket, including the flow of water in the middle row. The set provides insight into movement and photography.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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