Plate Number 710. Dog; galloping; white racing hound, Maggie 1887

Eadweard Muybridge's "Plate Number 710. Dog; galloping; white racing hound, Maggie," is a photographic study of animal locomotion from 1887. The image, featuring a sequence of twelve photographs, captures the precise movement of a dog named Maggie as it gallops. This work, known for its pioneering use of sequential photography, revolutionized the understanding of motion and influenced the development of cinema. Muybridge's photographic series provided invaluable scientific data and captured the elegance of animal movement, showcasing the beauty of natural forms.