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Buffalo Bill, a cow-boy, a Mexican and a Red Indian in a side-by-side race, during Buffalo Bill's "West Wild Show"
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Buffalo Bill, a cow-boy, a Mexican and a Red Indian in a side-by-side race, during Buffalo Bill's "West Wild Show"
Buffalo Bill, a cow-boy, a Mexican and a Red Indian in a side-by-side race, during Buffalo Bill's "West Wild Show". Europe. Date of Photograph:1887-1889 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-103057-0000
Media ID 33296303
© Alinari Archives, Florence
American Indians For Performing Arts And Recreation Herdsman Horseback Hunter Hunting Native Populations Of The Americas North America North American Indians People Performing Arts Zoology And Zootechnics Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-103057-0000" takes us back in time to the late 19th century. The image captures a thrilling moment during Buffalo Bill's renowned "West Wild Show". In this exhilarating side-by-side race, we see four iconic figures of the American frontier: Buffalo Bill himself, a rugged cow-boy, a proud Mexican rider, and a stoic Red Indian. The date of the photograph is estimated to be around 1887-1889. It serves as a remarkable window into an era when horseback riding was not only a means of transportation but also an art form. The riders' skill and agility are evident as they compete against each other with determination etched on their faces. The composition showcases not only these fascinating characters but also provides glimpses into the surrounding environment. We catch sight of vast open plains stretching out behind them, emphasizing the untamed nature of the American West during that period. This print offers more than just entertainment; it sheds light on various aspects of life at that time. It highlights hunting as an integral part of survival for both humans and animals alike. The horses featured in this image symbolize strength and companionship between man and beast. Furthermore, it offers insights into architecture with its mention of housing structures used for performing arts and recreation. This hints at how communities would gather to witness spectacles like Buffalo Bill's show. Lastly, we cannot ignore the anthropological significance present within this photograph - showcasing different peoples from Europe or European origins alongside North American Indians emphasizes cultural diversity within America's native populations. Overall, this intriguing print by an unidentified author invites us to reflect upon history while marveling at the bravery and spirit captured in those fleeting moments during Buffalo Bill's "West Wild Show. "
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