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Chronophotography and the inorganic (1)
In the 1890s, Chronophotography enabled Marey to study the movement of the inorganic - the trajectories of projectiles, the geometric forms engendered by a string or wire moving around an axis,

 

and water - where there was no bearer or guide. From 1899, he even moved into the area of aerodynamic forces, constructing the first wind tunnel in which he photographed smoke filets traveling around differently shaped planes.
 

1887-89 - Station physiologique. IV. Mélanges