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Motion Study

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Skeleton Rear View Draught Horse / The Draught Horse in Action, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1928
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the rear view of a Draught horse skeleton posed in motion showing the 's-curve' in the back in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Bones as Levers, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1920
Scope and Contents

Illustrations showing how the bones of a horse are used as levers with the fulcrum, muscle, points and weight highlighted.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Walk and Gallop [Horses], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1875
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a horse walking and galloping. The top two photographs, Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 show a man riding a white horse at a walk; and the bottom two photographs, Fig.3 and Fig. 4 show a man riding a black horse at a gallop to illustrate the differences in the gait and leg positions of the horse when in motion.

Dates: 1870s-1930s