Zoetrope strip: The Wheel of Life No. 30

PART OF:
Zoetrope, with 38 strips and 6 discs
Made:
c. 1870 in London

zoetrope strip Clarke's Wheel of Life no. 35 showing a horse with rider jumping over a fence.

A zoetrope strip is a strip of paper with a sequence of printed drawings representing a scene in motion which sits inside a the drum of a zoetrope. When the drum is rotated, the images provide a loop of continuous motion when viewed through the slits in the side.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1975-325/6
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
zoetrope strip