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Wild Bill Hickok (b / w photo)
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Wild Bill Hickok (b / w photo)
PNP249398 Wild Bill Hickok (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Butler Hickok (1837-76); ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23203862
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Gunfighter Gunman Imperious Lawman Old West Western Wild West
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This print showcases the legendary Wild Bill Hickok, a prominent figure in American history. The image captures the essence of the Wild West era, with Hickok exuding an air of authority and confidence. With his signature moustache and imperious gaze, Hickok sits half-length in this portrait, donning his iconic hat that became synonymous with his persona. As a renowned gunfighter and lawman, he played a significant role in shaping the Old West. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the ruggedness of this bygone era. Every detail is meticulously captured through the lens of an anonymous 19th-century American photographer. From the texture on Hickok's weathered face to the folds in his clothing, each element adds depth to this historical snapshot. Displayed against a plain backdrop, all focus remains on Hickok himself - a testament to his larger-than-life presence. This rare glimpse into one of America's most notorious figures allows us to reflect upon our nation's past while marveling at its rich cultural heritage. Preserved within a private collection for years, this remarkable piece now finds itself available for public appreciation thanks to Peter Newark American Pictures and Fine Art Finder. It serves as both an educational tool for those interested in history and an artistic masterpiece that stands alone as a testament to photography's power as an art form.
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