Horse in Motion: the Birth of Moving Images

In 1878, a bold wager about whether a galloping horse ever has all four hooves off the ground led to a groundbreaking photographic experiment that changed visual culture forever. The Horse in Motion tells the story of that pivotal moment at Leland Stanford's Palo Alto farm and its profound ripple effects — from the invention of the Zoopraxiscope, the world's first motion picture projector, to the ...