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The Rattlesnake, 1905 (bronze) (b / w photo)
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The Rattlesnake, 1905 (bronze) (b / w photo)
PNP244883 The Rattlesnake, 1905 (bronze) (b/w photo) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright
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© Peter Newark Western Americana / Bridgeman Images
Cowboy Fright Frightened Old West Rancher Rearing Stetson Western Wild West Serpent Snakes
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The Rattlesnake, 1905
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is a captivating photograph that captures the essence of the wild west. In this stunning image by Frederic Remington, we are transported to a time when cowboys and ranchers roamed the untamed American frontier. The focal point of the photo is a magnificent bronze sculpture of a rattlesnake rearing up in fright. Its coiled body and menacing gaze evoke both fear and admiration for this formidable creature. The snake's presence symbolizes the dangers faced by those who ventured into the vast wilderness. Surrounding the sculpture, we see an old west cowboy wearing his iconic Stetson hat atop his horse. His expression reflects both caution and respect towards this powerful reptile. The horse itself seems equally alert, as if sensing the danger posed by its slithering adversary. This photograph not only celebrates western artistry but also highlights our complex relationship with nature. It reminds us of how humans have learned to coexist with animals like snakes on farms and ranches, where they play vital roles in maintaining ecological balance. "The Rattlesnake, 1905" is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates an era defined by bravery, survival instincts, and respect for all creatures great and small. As we admire this remarkable piece from Remington's collection, let us remember our connection to nature's wonders while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day America on their rugged journeys through uncharted territories.
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