Call NumberNS-534Date1892SummaryA Russian Georgian Cossack, Luka Chkhartishvili, poses in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. He wears a long coat with cartridge loops across his chest and holds his hands on his hips. A sword hangs from his belt.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 9 x 7 cm (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.) on album sheet 23 x 18 cm (9 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Chkhartishvili, LukaBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCossacks.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105534Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 2 (A.R. Dresser photographs)Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesAt the Wild West Earl's Court with a crouch hand camera during July, August and September 1892. BÌ€uffalo 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. "F520" handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Edges of album sheet are deteriorating. Image mounted on album sheet with "NS-531," "NS-532" and "NS- 533."; Subseries title taken from album cover. Title handwritten on photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001055341. Additional information supplied by Richard Georgian.
