Only five lateral views are included with the cyanotypes, yet nine appear in the final printpossibly some retakes were used. Muybridge didnt use front and rear foreshortenings 1012. A University of Pennsylvania building, probably the Veterinary Department, an assistant, and props are all visible in this unique view of Muybridges track. In the rear foreshortenings you can see through the grid clearly to a wooden step behind. Click on either image for a closer view of this comparison. |
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