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etienne-jules marey i
chronophotographie sur plaque fixe
chronophotography on fixed plate
«Marey had enlargements made between 1887-1889 to create an official record of his studies at the station, copies were also
submitted for financial support. When he gained tenure funding in 1889, the reports were no longer required» (Marta Braun,
Picturing Time: The Work of Etienne-Jules Marey, University of Chicago Press, 1995, page 355).
étienne-jules marey (1830-1904)
La course de l’homme
Station physiologique, hangar numéro 3, 1886
Plaque chronophotographique négative au gélatino-bromure
d’argent, 233x158 mm
«In 1889, the International Congress of Photography decided «chronophoto-
graphy» would be the term used to describe all sequential instantaneous pho-
tographic processes» (Braun, Picturing Time, page 396).
Fixed plate chronophotograph negative, gelatin silver-bromide on
glass