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Electro-Exposer
Creator
Eadweard J. MuybridgeAmerican Photographer · 1830–1904
All works by this person →In his early twenties, Eadweard Muybridge moved to the United States, where he was drawn to the primarily uncharted Western landscape. After a stagecoach accident, he convalesced back home in England and learned photography. Upon returning to the States in 1867, he soon earned his reputation photographing the landscape. Apparently a hot-tempered man, Muybridge shot and killed his much younger wife
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Getty Museum’s catalogue record
- produced_by.carried_out_by[0].id
- https://data.getty.edu/museum/collection/person/ef79c499-e1a1-4ecb-b7ef-1fd18d07a838
- Artist/Maker
- Eadweard J. Muybridge
- subject_of[Homepage].id
- https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/1092DB
- Date
- negative 1878–1879; print 1881
- Medium
- Iron salt process
- Culture
- American
- Object Type
- Print
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A vintage scientific apparatus with wooden frames and mechanical components.
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- Object ID
- 035710f3-33a9-4d49-aab0-30d793897468
- Object Type
- Print
- Getty Museum field “Object Type” · copied as is
- Creator
- Eadweard J. Muybridge
- Getty Museum field “Artist/Maker” · copied as is
- Culture
- American
- Getty Museum field “Culture” · copied as is
- Medium
- Iron salt process
- Getty Museum field “Medium” · copied as is
- Department
- Photographs
- Getty Museum field “Department” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field · Getty's classification category is stored as department.
- Credit Line
- The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Getty Museum field “Standard Credit Line” · the first available of several museum fields
- Getty Museum field “Source Credit Line” · the first available of several museum fields
- Date
- negative 1878–1879; print 1881
- Getty Museum field “Date” · copied as is
- Begin Year
- 1878
- Getty Museum field “produced_by.timespan.begin_of_the_begin” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field
- End Year
- 1881
- Getty Museum field “produced_by.timespan.end_of_the_end” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field
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