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Muybridge

[ mahy-brij ]

noun

  1. Ead·weard [ed, -werd], Edward James Muggeridge, 1830–1904, U.S. photographer, born in England: pioneered in photographic studies of animals and humans in motion.


Muybridge

/ ˈmaɪbrɪdʒ /

noun

  1. MuybridgeEadweard18301904MUSBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: photographer Eadweard (ˈɛdwəd), original name Edward James Muggeridge. 1830–1904, US photographer, born in England; noted for his high-speed photographic studies of animals and people in motion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Still, Shaffer devotes time to aspects of Muybridge’s legacy that don’t make all the standard rundowns.

One of the first scenes alludes to one of the first moving images in film history — a man riding on a horse, captured by 19th century inventor Eadweard Muybridge.

By Muybridge’s recollection, the series of photographs that became known as “The Horse in Motion” was first published in 1878.

He invokes what is thought to be the very first moving image, captured by the 19th-century inventor and adventurer Eadweard Muybridge, of a man on horseback.

Motion pictures sprang from that sequence, and Muybridge’s name is well-known to history.

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