Episode 2 of 2

Publication of Cabinet Cards

When
15 July 1878 (copyright registration date)
Where
San Francisco
Part of
Muybridge photographs 'Sallie Gardner at a Gallop'

Muybridge registered the photographic series for copyright on 15 July 1878, and the images were published as cabinet cards depicting successive phases of movement.

The 22 × 14 cm cards were published by Morse's gallery from San Francisco. Muybridge registered them for copyright at the Library of Congress on 15 July 1878. One version titled The Stride of a Trotting Horse appeared with a date of 11 June 1878, differing from the 15 June date used for other cards.

Sources

  1. The Horse in Motion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28

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