Call NumberNS-191Datecirca 1887SummaryA group of seven Native American chiefs poses in front of a teepee in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in England. Several of the men are wearing feather headdresses. Included in the group are Flies Above on the far left and Standing Bear on the right. Red Shirt stands in the center of the group holding a ceremonial pipe.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; on mat 11 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsTribal chiefsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Flies AboveRed ShirtStanding BearBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105191Type of MaterialGroup portraitsPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotes1887 and "Flies Above = ext. left (illegible words) (seated) Standing Bear next to rt" handwritten on back of print. Image also identified as "F17702."; Title typed on photoprint. Vintage photographic print with photographer's stamp on back reading "Elliott and Fry Photographers 55 & 56, Baker Street, London."; R7001051915
Chiefs of Buffalo Bill's Wild West (circa 1887). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124456
