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Cowboy riding a horse in Montana, USA, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
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Cowboy riding a horse in Montana, USA, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
CHT214799 Cowboy riding a horse in Montana, USA, c. 1880 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23351782
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Chaps Cow Boy Cow Hand Grazing Pasture Reins Stirrups West Wild West
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This photograph captures the essence of the American Wild West in the late 19th century. A rugged cowboy, dressed in traditional chaps and a wide-brimmed hat, confidently rides his horse through the vast plains of Montana, USA. The image exudes a sense of freedom and adventure as this lone figure navigates the untamed landscape. The cowboy's strong grip on the reins demonstrates his expertise in horsemanship, while his sturdy stirrups provide stability during long rides across challenging terrain. The horse itself is a magnificent creature, embodying strength and grace as it carries its rider effortlessly through the paturage. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into an era when cowboys were revered for their skills as cow hands - working tirelessly to herd cattle across North America's expansive pastures. This photograph serves as a testament to their resilience and dedication to their craft. Taken by an anonymous American photographer from that period, this print has found its way into private collections over time. Preserved by eArchives Charmet and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, it allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind early photography but also offers us a window into America's rich history of horse riding sportsmanship in its most authentic form.
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