Eadweard Muybridge, General view of Palo Alto Stock Ranch.

General view of Palo Alto Stock Ranch., 1881

Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904)

RA Collection: Art

Plate A.' General view of the Palo Alto Stock Rancho'. Muybridge's description of a view of the ranch owned by Governor Leland Standford, which was the site of his investigations into animal loconotion as commissioned by Standford.

The first of six introductory illustrations from Eadweard Muybridge, The Attitudes of Animals in Motion (London, 1881).

Object details

Title
General view of Palo Alto Stock Ranch.
Photographed by
Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904)
Date
1881
Object type
Photograph
Dimensions

154 mm x 230 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
10/846
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