Call NumberNS-546Date1899SummaryWilliam Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Cody wears a wide-brimmed hat and a buckskin coat with tassles and small beads sewn on it in a pattern that forms bands of flowers. He wears gauntlets on his hands, and his boots cover part of his thighs. He is mounted on a dark horse. The horse's bridle is decorated with shells. A group of Native Americans on horseback rides in the midground behind Cody. Several of the Native Americans hold long spears and wear feather headdresses. A rider in the left midground holds a pole with the British flag hanging from it. Tents cover the viewing stands in the background where the audience sits.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white |20 x 25 cm (7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) on album sheet 25 x 31 cm (10 x 12 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Clothing and dressWild west showsHorsesBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105546Type of MaterialPhotographic printsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 3Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotes1899 handwritten on first page of album. "Copyright 1899 by the Courier Litho Co. Buffalo NY" handwritten in lower left corner of image|number "24" scratched in lower right corner of photoprint. "F47492" also handwritten below photoprint. Album sheet has number "8" handwritten below photoprint. Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001055464
