Tutokanula from Rocky Ford.

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Tutokanula from Rocky Ford.

Creator

Eadweard J. Muybridge

American Photographer · 1830–1904

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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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Date
about 1868
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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