Buffalo Bill
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Call Number |
NS-495 |
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Title |
Buffalo Bill |
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Summary |
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it in a dirt arena at Earl's Court in England. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and a buckskin coat adorned with tassles and beads. He also wears thigh boots, reportedly specially made by J. Neary of North Platte, Nebraska, for Cody's appearance in England. A Native American man is on horseback in the left background. He carries a spear and wears a breastplate, possibly made from bone. |
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Date |
[1892?] |
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Notes |
"At the Wild West Earl's Court with a crouch hand camera during July, August and September 1892. B̀uffalo Bill's Show.' Presented to Nat Salisbury Esq for use of the staff with A.R. Dressers Compliments Springfield Bexley Heath. Kent, England Oct. 1892" handwritten on first page of album.; Edges of album sheet are deteriorating.; Image mounted on album sheet with "NS-496" "NS-497" and "NS- 498."; Subseries title taken from album cover.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001054955 |
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Physical Description |
1 photoprint ; 7 x 9 cm. (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.) on album sheet 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.) |
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Is Part Of |
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 2 (A.R. Dresser photographs) |
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Subject |
Wild west shows--1880-1920.
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Type of Material |
Photographic prints.; Portrait photographs.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image File: ZZR700105495 |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Filename |
00105495.tif |
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