Cattle Trade Collection

The Cattle Trade, landing Bullocks at Tangier, Morocco (engraving)
1036460 The Cattle Trade, landing Bullocks at Tangier, Morocco (engraving) by Armour, George Denholm (1864-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cattle Trade, landing Bullocks at Tangier)

TEXAS: CATTLE RANCH, 1939. Throwing a calf at a round up on a ranch near Marfa, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, May 1939

CATTLE AUCTION, 1940. Cattlemen at auction of prize beef steers and breeding stock at San Angelo, Texas. Photograph, 1940, by Russell Lee

WYOMING: ROUND UP, c1890. Round up of cattle on a range in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Photograph by Charles D. Kirkland, c1890

BRANDING CATTLE, c1905. Branding Mavericks. Five cattle being branded in Colorado or Utah. Photograph by Francis Marion Steele, c1905

CATTLE HERD, c1905. Large herd of cattle on a western range, probably in Colorado or Utah. Photograph by Francis Marion Steele, c1905

PINE RIDGE: CATTLE, 1891. A long row of Lakota Sioux men preparing to rope cattle on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, January 1891. Photographed by John C.H. Grabill

COLORADO: COWBOYS, 1883. Lassoing and branding calves. Wood engraving after W. A. Rogers, 1883
COLORADO: COWBOYS, 1883. Lassoing and branding calves. Wood engraving after W.A. Rogers, 1883

TRANSPORTING CATTLE, 1856. Cattle being loaded onto the deck of an American steamship, 1856. Contemporary American wood engraving

TEXAS: CATTLE BRANDING 1874. Cowboys branding cattle in the Texas cattle trade. Wood engraving, American, 1874

COWBOYS, 1874. Cutting Out : wood engraving, American, 1874

TRAIL DRIVERS, 1874. Ho, for Texas. Trail drivers leaving Wichita, Kansas, for Texas to drive cattle back to Wichita. Color wood engraving, 1874

SHIPPING CATTLE, 1877. Longhorn cattle herded aboard a freight train at Halleck, Nevada, to be shipped east. American engraving, 1877

SHIPPING CATTLE, 1879. Shipping cattle to Europe from the port of New York in 1879. Contemporary color engraving

COWBOY HERDING CATTLE. Lithograph fruit-crate poster, 1906, for California Cowboy brand prunes

REMINGTON: FALL, 1895. Frederic Remington: The Fall of the Cowboy. Oil on canvas, 1895

REMINGTON: GUARD, 1890. Advance Guard. Oil on canvas, 1890, by Frederick Remington

COLORADO: ROUND UP. Round up in the corral. Photochrome, 1898-1905

COLORADO: ROUND UP. Round up - bunching the herd. Cattle drive in Colorado. Photochrome, 1898-1905

COLORADO: ROPING A STEER. The round up - roping a steer. Photochrome, 1898-1905

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"The Cattle Trade: A Glimpse into the Wild West" Step back in time and witness the thrilling world of cattle trade, where rugged cowboys and majestic herds roamed the vast landscapes of America. From Tangier, Morocco to Texas, Wyoming to Colorado, this captivating engraving takes us on a journey through history. In 1939, at a Texas cattle ranch near Marfa, we catch a glimpse of cowboys throwing calves during an exhilarating round-up. The energy is palpable as these skilled wranglers showcase their expertise in handling these magnificent creatures. Moving forward to 1940 in San Angelo, cattlemen gather for an auction of prize beef steers and breeding stock. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as buyers carefully assess each animal's worth. It's here that fortunes are made or lost amidst spirited bidding wars. Venturing further back in time to Cheyenne, Wyoming around 1890, we witness the iconic image of a grand cattle round-up on the open range. Cowboys gallop across the plains with determination, guiding massive herds towards their destination. This snapshot captures both the beauty and challenges faced by those who tamed the untamed West. Branding mavericks becomes our focus next as we observe five cattle being branded either in Colorado or Utah circa 1905. This vital practice ensured ownership was established while also serving as a testament to hard work and dedication within this demanding industry. A breathtaking sight awaits us as we stumble upon a large herd grazing peacefully on a western range around the same period. Perhaps nestled within Colorado or Utah's picturesque landscapes lies this idyllic scene—a reminder of how harmoniously man and nature can coexist when respect for one another prevails. Traveling even further back in time to Pine Ridge Reservation in 1891 brings us face-to-face with Lakota Sioux men preparing themselves for roping cattle—an art passed down through generations.