He killed Harry Larkyns, his wife's lover, upon learning that he had fathered a child with her and then went on a sabbatical to Central America to do some artistic work, which comprised his career.
He killed Harry Larkyns, his wife's lover, upon learning that he had fathered a child with her and then went on a sabbatical to Central America to do some artistic work, which comprised his career. He was a bookseller in San Francisco after being born in Kingston-on-Thames and there he met Leland Stanford, with whom he worked for over ten years. He invented the so-called "electro-expositor" and was close friends with Thomas Eakins. By fastening slide on a large disk and attacking another disk revolving in the opposite direction with slots along its axis and an arc light, he created the zoopraxiscope. The artist of series like The Attitudes of Animals in Motion and Animal Locomotion, FTP, name this pioneer of modern photography who showed successive stages in the movement of horses.
He killed Harry Larkyns, his wife's lover, upon learning that he had fathered a child with her and then went on a sabbatical to Central America to do some artistic work, which comprised his career.
Eadweard {Muybridge}