, 1881-02-22

Leland StnrfOrd's Experiments In I'lct.
MrinE Moving NJGn. Horses M,tl Oth'
CIR Aniranls-ynluutlc Contribution,
10 Science.

Leland Stanf0rdsY Experiments In I'lct-
urilg Moving Men. Horses nEtl 9th.
er AnaAn3H-yMluuhlo Contributions
10 Science.
SaH Erunciseo Ekanfurr.
Tho results Of MIR. Mnybrihso's years ot cf-
forts to photograph nNtnnls Ut tIE kinds. ,nnn
included, Wh1lo tn continuous and rapid motion,
inay nov be sna to l,o fully aud most satlstnc-
toriy complete, NJ IL also Ills zoJKyroscopc,
nauryclonH invention for putting Ills pictures
aRaiu III tnutlon. Mr.. Muyhrldge cnIic IL Cnsi-
f1FnIa In 1861. ant, lnost Of tho tnin sI1lco md
NIL OF tho ttne snco 1860 he has bcrn ,li1t-
gently. and at tho Fanlo ti1uc, Btntllausiy,
onKngcl III photography. Fer Reycr.ll ycarA
nftor 1850 Mr.. Muybrttlgo 1nu'o specially If
landscape photography, nnl 1t IL thr0lluh hs
tnumorRbtc photographs, both In argc pictures
a1l1 III sterouscoptc scts that rpnlzlur sc1sn of
tho wonders OF California sccncry hta f'ec1l
effected abroad. 10 HIM Mr. Stanford nppellcd
IN JUNG. 1b72 when ho had detgrsuird tn essay
atways lovor uf horscs ~ we'll M of uict,,rcs.
a!ternatcly watciInx iho % spcclins of bs 'issrs
the horse ht spocd. WIS thtt l,e concluded thGro
WIS diametrc difference ts to Buct movements
between tho h0sao himself and tho hrss t!eiine-
eatora or either stiolco Art And hr took Hltcs
with the h0rsu. When tir. Stanfori III tho
eourac Of hls renatngs. can'e ct pago lal n t!.o
great French anvnnt, to tho statement thMt !" In
Tho natural walking pace there aro never more
tnn wad fS , ,%et + a NJ d xro is u i tp fs 9 m
sacramento, iic tclcsrnphuito sir. M1yIriaFo
sluiybriipso ,id. w,,cn Nr. stanfor'i startic tic
photographer by stating ttl!lt what !su wn1:tMl
W9s II photograph of his hHrsc Ucc!tfcnt. tHkun
thcn admittedly thn flstcst trnttcr III the wor
nayinG recorded nile IL n s;': AMI Tue hist
h% sst i.,s% ;sd ss gs XII ssafSx ;ss Ssi
such II Thing had never lnet. ha1rl Of: ulat
photogrlphy ha,l mt yet arrlvGi NJ any hucfi
%"srfal pfrfcsen y wsIa snp1 , 4 e
l1iln " hO bud, over inuunttlins ind deserts, nnd
through thu malignant jcurs 1t tho world; huili
think, il yuu 9lvo your attrntiol to tho subject,
sou VIM be aba ta do II, and "nHt yon to try."
so TIC rnotoAra1ncr bud ~ "ttait,g :. ~ ,IY. R:ti T.
made all tue thon known caHbnnllonsof ptlclll-
iatry aug optics for IT. ski,K n, insant Z, ilctmre
of lcciIo,t ut il trot. Tho picinro viva *
tremcly unsatisfactory to ti'o nrl!st. nt.d IN
llttton to Mr. stanforsl, ant nflcr lhat gct,tlr'
lan huti long aud lntenty tcrlltlnlxcd tho fus9y
houndri satistncttnn with IL. Nh woan,ur. IN
him tho luzy uutl,rA wcru the su.Is wr1ttan
c,'ntir4nnttun Or hIs lhoory TINT from tho time
hour, thorU bud novur been thu trltu representa-
Eson Ut nIl MnItt,Hi In motion. With ta9 Eigture
itsplf nuTety as Il picture, Mr.. StHNfurt wlA III
tlluro satisfied thnn WAA tho Artsst ait1 tho latter
hav,n4 nRrccd TINT he would concentrate hls
thoughts uIutl lho evolution Ut solug way III
which photographs might bo tnDrD rstpllIy fAxen,
TO went away. IN July. HIT, STR. h.iybrt,ixo
again went tn Sacralnentn. A1Id thera tnk
~ sotbsr bs Iaen Inn9"Fna f. rp 'fs. i Y a @ rts sss
was y SUCCESS tt,at sails,ed NOT o!,'y Mr: stun
tnrtl, but Alr. MNyDrdyo also Hut II sAtsftr,t ,s
person cl6V. Nj pIettre that t.ltl over bcrI
pnAtucea by H,ly prutcss hui Heal np II, III
Atunt II storm Ut ders[nn Hnu 0pPr0brlMM.
soientists rlllrutrd l.. anatott.ssts srnfe ut y.
aud oltt turfneh jserrd Vt It nI'tl nExresslftIy
iNnintAlnc,l tho tMnoaslh!llty ut u hurst uyer
getting tsolf into tho position represented. hut
the sctf- f-sustninttl SIR. Stanford h,l K.,l,s Hsl
sGathed through Hlnras malignant tempest vi
lcers thnn has. nnd na4 bro1Fht the set'1rere tn
uro. "Thut ~ nature, hv sAttt. - 1 AN eol'-
vnccd; tl,w Will convince tIlhurs."
Tho pscturG was single DIu tAkeil with II
single cAsncrA. ind, ucctssartty, tho lorst was
IN which ho was hurled ,pas. tic lc,'s. u
was ua imposslbtiIty to deytso Any wu}, IL
which h1rsc gottly ut full speed shunhl At
Ont cottA'n instant and Ut ON I'rtstFllIe1
point bs 1u nny protlutcrnlntsl part Ut ns atris.
hut nt Mr stMilfurtls sl,Excstiotl Mr. aiYys'rxu
wRnt 10 Mr.. btunforsFH c,lLlntry rcal1enea ut
ta!o Alto, and there aJanKeA twclvo eancsAs
to take ua muny photographs of hnrsg passing
ut lull spotd over tho private truck ns tue lAt!
Alto ostato. The twelve un1neFns were aFra'iKtd
other ns ia tnkc twc!yu d!!erent views ~ the
Ut . s.ngis strlla Ut his gall. OIt-repeatod
and paanstnkln4 e1pertnents wero m4de Win
Win running horacs. 1uy QUO picture IT any
one OF tbbs0 HCFtGS OF twelve MAJ uutAplY ulprD