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Monday 9 April 2012

9th April 2012, Eadweard J. Muybridge 182nd Birthday

Eadweard J. Muybridge was born on 9th April 1830, He was an English photographer of Dutch ancestry who spent much of his life in the United States. He is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion which used multiple cameras to capture motion, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting motion pictures that pre-dated the flexible perforated film strip. He died on 8 May 1904.

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