A group of Arab men poses while touring, possibly in Vienna, with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The men are wearing long white robes and hold long rifles propped on one end.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (3 3/4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 15 cm. (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.) on mat 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Subject
Arabs--Clothing & dress; Wild west shows--1880-1920; Entertainers--1880-1900; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700105172
Notes
"Beduinen - Caravane" typed on photoprint.; "The Bedouins in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Vienna, Austria 1890 - Given by the family of Nate Salsbury from his collection, in 1938" handwritten on back of print.; Image also identified as "F22522."; Negative has strips of red tape on upper and lower edges.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage photographic print with photographer's stamp on side edge of mat reading "Beduinen - Caravane - Phot. G.v.d. Lippe I. Wipplingerstr. 7. Wien."; R7001051729
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