Call NumberNS-639Datecirca 1894SummaryA Mexican vaquero practices twirling a lasso in the air in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. The man wears a sombrero. Another vaquero stands next to a horse in the right midground. A Native American man stands talking to a cowboy in the left center midground. A long building is in the left background, where additional people are gathered.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white |9 x 12 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.) on album sheet 25 x 30 cm (9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsGauchosRopingBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105639Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 4Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesF35220 handwritten on album sheet above photoprint. "Souvenir of Ambrose Park 1894 Stacy 5th Ave. and 7th Brooklyn, N.Y." handwritten on first page of album|album sheet has number "52" penciled below photoprint|image mounted on album sheet with "NS-638" and "NS-640."|Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001056397
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