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Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon at Bizbee, Arizona, 1903 (b / w photo)
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Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon at Bizbee, Arizona, 1903 (b / w photo)
PNP249372 Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon at Bizbee, Arizona, 1903 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23203858
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Cowboy Gambler Gambling Gentlemen Old West Vice Western Wild West
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Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon at Bisbee, Arizona, 1903
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. Step back in time to the wild west of Edwardian America with this photograph. Taken by an anonymous American photographer in 1903, this image captures a moment of vice and excitement inside the iconic Orient Saloon in Bisbee, Arizona. In this dimly lit saloon, a group of gentlemen gather around a card table engrossed in a game of Faro. The air is thick with anticipation as chips are placed and bets are made. Each man exudes confidence and determination as they try their luck against fate. The scene showcases the essence of old west gambling culture - cowboys seeking thrills amidst dusty landscapes and rugged adventures. The men's attire reflects the fashion trends of that era; their hats tilted just so, adding an air of mystery to each character. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained gambling was within American society during those times. It speaks volumes about human nature's desire for risk-taking and the allure that games like Faro held over individuals from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the clinking sound of poker chips and feel the tension building up among these gamblers. It is through images like these that we can truly appreciate both our shared history and our timeless fascination with chance.
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