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Young cowboy
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Young cowboy
Young cowboy United States. Date of Photograph:1880 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-205871-0000
Media ID 33304983
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hunting Trunk Vegetal Element Or Composition
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Young cowboy" we are transported back to the rugged landscapes of the United States in the late 19th century. Taken around 1880, this image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a young man who embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience that defined the era. Dressed in traditional cowboy attire, complete with a wide-brimmed hat and leather boots, our subject stands tall and proud against a backdrop of untamed vegetation. His piercing gaze reflects determination and self-assurance beyond his years. With one hand resting on his trusty gun holstered at his side, he exudes an air of confidence that can only come from someone well-versed in survival skills. The composition is masterfully framed to highlight both the subject's striking presence and the natural beauty surrounding him. The photographer skillfully incorporates elements such as a weathered trunk nearby, hinting at long journeys undertaken by this young adventurer. It serves as a reminder of countless miles traveled across vast expanses of land. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. Hanging from our cowboy's shoulder is not just any instrument; it appears to be some kind of hunting tool—a testament to his resourcefulness and ability to fend for himself amidst nature's challenges. While we may never know who exactly captured this remarkable image or what specific purpose it served during its time, its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us back through history—to an era when cowboys roamed freely across wild frontiers. This photograph encapsulates their indomitable spirit while also serving as a timeless reminder of America's rich cultural heritage.
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