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18 OLYMPIC GAMES

"Discus Thrower," plate 307 from:
Eadweard Muybridge (English, 1830–1904)
Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements. 1872–1885
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1887
11 volumes with 781 photographic plates
Plates printed by the Photogravure company, Philadelphia
Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Photography Collection
Image ID: ps_pho_ cd10_141

 
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