Three American cowboys from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, including from left Angus McPhee, Lee Martin and Gus Uhl, pose on horseback in a dirt arena for the show at Ambrose park in Brooklyn, New York. The men each wear cowboy hats. McPhee wears sheepskin chaps and a wide tie. Martin wears a dark, wide tie and a scarf tied around his neck. Uhl wears a vest. All three have ropes coiled and hanging from their saddles. A landscape scene is painted on the backdrop behind them.
Description
1 photoprint ; 15 x 10 cm. (5 3/4 x 4 in.) on album sheet 25 x 30 cm. (9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 4.
Subject
Wild west shows--1880-1920; Cowboys--1890-1900; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917; Martin, Lee; McPhee, Angus, cowboy; Uhl, Gus; 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: ZZR700105621
Notes
"Souvenir of Ambrose Park 1894 Stacy 5th Ave. and 7th Brooklyn, N.Y." handwritten on first page of album; album sheet has number "34" penciled below photoprint.; Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001056216
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