Plate Number 113. Descending an incline 1887

Eadweard Muybridge's "Plate Number 113. Descending an incline" (1887) is a photographic sequence depicting a nude man walking down a set of stairs. This iconic work is a prime example of Muybridge's groundbreaking contributions to the study of motion. His innovative use of multiple cameras captured the subtle nuances of human movement, revolutionizing the understanding of locomotion in the late 19th century. "Plate Number 113" represents a pivotal moment in the development of photography, paving the way for cinema and animation. The precise, sequential frames of this photographic study are both visually captivating and scientifically significant.