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Frontispiece and titlepage to Story of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats
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Frontispiece and titlepage to Story of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats
NBY259423 Frontispiece and titlepage to Story of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats by Buffalo Bill (1846-1917) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Colonel William Frederick Cody; ); eNewberry Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23380232
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This print captures the essence of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats, as depicted in Buffalo Bill's renowned book. The frontispiece and title page are beautifully illustrated by an anonymous American artist from the 19th century. The image showcases Colonel William Frederick Cody, famously known as Buffalo Bill himself, mounted on a majestic horse against a backdrop of rugged landscapes. With his iconic cowboy hat and determined gaze, he embodies the spirit of adventure that defined this era. Surrounded by Native Americans on horseback, this scene transports us back to a time when tales of bravery and survival were shared around campfires under starry skies. The presence of these indigenous people adds depth to the narrative, highlighting their integral role in shaping America's history. Horses play a central role in this artwork, symbolizing freedom and strength. They represent not only transportation but also companionship on long journeys through untamed territories. Through this image, we glimpse into the Old West - a world filled with excitement, danger, and endless possibilities. It serves as a reminder of our nation's rich heritage and invites us to explore its stories further. Displayed at Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this print is part of their extensive collection celebrating American culture. Its vibrant colors bring life to every detail captured by Bridgeman Images' lens.
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