Silver gelatin print chronophotograph showing the successive phases of movement of a pigeon in flight, originally photographed by E J Marey from a fixed-plate negative about 1885. The enlargement was made by M P Nadar on Marey's instructions. Handwritten in ink beneath the print 'Photographie de Mr le Docteur Marey - Agrandisement de M P Nadar'.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1954-476
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), cardboard and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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framed: 489 mm x 843 mm
image: 154 mm x 571 mm
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
