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Poster advertising the Scouts of the Plains, starring Wild Bill
PNP249396 Poster advertising the Scouts of the Plains, starring Wild Bill Hickok, 1873 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Butler Hickok (1837-76); ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
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© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Gunman Lawman Old West Promoting Promotion Publicity Western Wild West James Butler Hickok
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This black and white lithograph from 1873 showcases a poster advertising the thrilling spectacle of "The Scouts of the Plains" starring none other than Wild Bill Hickok. The American School, known for its artistic prowess in the 19th century, masterfully captures the essence of this iconic figure in Western history. Wild Bill Hickok, with his unmistakable moustache and piercing gaze, stands tall as a legendary lawman and gunman. This promotional artwork exudes an air of excitement and anticipation, inviting viewers to witness an unforgettable performance set against the backdrop of the untamed Wild West. The engraving skillfully highlights every detail, from Hickok's rugged features to his confident posture. It serves as both a portrait of a man who became synonymous with frontier justice and a powerful tool for promotion. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this print transports us back to an era when tales of bravery echoed through saloons and dusty streets. It encapsulates the spirit of adventure that permeated America's old west while immortalizing James Butler Hickok's legacy. As we admire this historic piece captured by Peter Newark American Pictures through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its significance in preserving our cultural heritage.
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