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Wild West Collection (#4)

Step into the untamed world of the Wild West, where legends were born and adventures unfolded

Background imageWild West Collection: The 'Plainsmen' at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671883 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Recto; (left to right): Maj

Background imageWild West Collection: Camping in the Woods 'A Good Time Coming'. By Arthur Tait (Currier & Ives), 1863 (lithograph)

Camping in the Woods "A Good Time Coming". By Arthur Tait (Currier & Ives), 1863 (lithograph)
5669488 Camping in the Woods "A Good Time Coming". By Arthur Tait (Currier & Ives), 1863 (lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWild West Collection: Pioneer Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)

Pioneer Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673187 Pioneer Limited, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWild West Collection: The 'Plainsmen' at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671885 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

Background imageWild West Collection: Calamity Jane, 1895 (b/w photo)

Calamity Jane, 1895 (b/w photo)
3671919 Calamity Jane, 1895 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Stock Martha Jane Cannary, known as Calamity Jane)

Background imageWild West Collection: Cowboy and his herd

Cowboy and his herd
Ali Can

Background imageWild West Collection: Sport Rodeo 1

Sport Rodeo 1
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageWild West Collection: Silverton the small town in San Juan mountains, foggy morning, Colorado, USA

Silverton the small town in San Juan mountains, foggy morning, Colorado, USA

Background imageWild West Collection: Driving the Golden Spike on 10th May, 1869 (colour litho)

Driving the Golden Spike on 10th May, 1869 (colour litho)
PNP246765 Driving the Golden Spike on 10th May, 1869 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWild West Collection: American pioneer family, c. 1870 (b / w photo)

American pioneer family, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
PNP246248 American pioneer family, c.1870 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageWild West Collection: Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) (b / w photo)

Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) (b / w photo)
PNP245495 Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageWild West Collection: Native American War Party (w / c on paper)

Native American War Party (w / c on paper)
PNP274172 Native American War Party (w/c on paper) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageWild West Collection: Cowboys of the XIT Ranch, Texas, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Cowboys of the XIT Ranch, Texas, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
PNP244861 Cowboys of the XIT Ranch, Texas, c.1890 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWild West Collection: Native American Teepee Camp, Montana, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Native American Teepee Camp, Montana, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
PNP245322 Native American Teepee Camp, Montana, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageWild West Collection: Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Mule Train, 1947. By Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Fred Glickman, featuring Jimmy Miller and the Squadronaires, a band intended to raise morale and entertain the troops during World War II. [Chappell & Co

Background imageWild West Collection: Wooden Indian, Tombstone, Arizona, USA

Wooden Indian, Tombstone, Arizona, USA

Background imageWild West Collection: My Bunkie, 1899 (oil on canvas)

My Bunkie, 1899 (oil on canvas)
3432878 My Bunkie, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Schreyvogel, Charles (1861-1912); 64x86.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageWild West Collection: Escape from the prairie fire, chromolithograph, published in 1888

Escape from the prairie fire, chromolithograph, published in 1888
Escape from the prairie fire. Chromolithograph after a watercolor by G. Franz, published in 1888

Background imageWild West Collection: The Wild Bunch, American outlaw gang, 1901 (1954)

The Wild Bunch, American outlaw gang, 1901 (1954). Left to right, standing, William Carver (News Carver), Harvey Logan (Kid Curry); sitting, Harry Longabaugh (Sundance Kid)

Background imageWild West Collection: Wanted poster for the outlaw Tom Nixon, c1877 (1954)

Wanted poster for the outlaw Tom Nixon, c1877 (1954). Nixon was a member of the Sam Bass outlaw gang that robbed a Union Pacific train at Big Springs, Nebraska, on 18th September 1877, stealing $60

Background imageWild West Collection: Pat Garrett, James Brent and John W Poe, sheriffs of Lincoln County, c1880-1882 (1954)

Pat Garrett, James Brent and John W Poe, sheriffs of Lincoln County, c1880-1882 (1954). Lincoln County in New Mexico was the scene in 1877-1881 of a violent conflict between cattle ranchers

Background imageWild West Collection: Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954)

Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954

Background imageWild West Collection: Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900)

Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Artist: Amos Bad Heart Buffalo
Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Retreat of US 7th Cavalry battalions under Major Marcus Reno. Also known as Custers last stand

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Kansas, Dodge City, Silhouetted Ghost Riders Welcoming Sign, Metal Art Work

USA, Kansas, Dodge City, Silhouetted Ghost Riders Welcoming Sign, Metal Art Work

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Oregon, Lake County, Fort Rock, General store Historic museum

USA, Oregon, Lake County, Fort Rock, General store Historic museum

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Arizona, Phoenix, Goldfield Ghost Town, The Blue Nugget Gift Shop

USA, Arizona, Phoenix, Goldfield Ghost Town, The Blue Nugget Gift Shop

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Oregon, Fort Rock

USA, Oregon, Fort Rock

Background imageWild West Collection: UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Morningside, Wild West Film Set

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Morningside, Wild West Film Set

Background imageWild West Collection: Western themed Resort, Apache Spirit Ranch, Tombstone, Arizona, USA

Western themed Resort, Apache Spirit Ranch, Tombstone, Arizona, USA

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, California, Bodie

USA, California, Bodie

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Wyoming, Hulett, Trading Post

USA, Wyoming, Hulett, Trading Post

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Wyoming, Hulett, gift shop

USA, Wyoming, Hulett, gift shop

Background imageWild West Collection: A street in Joseph, Wallowas, Oregon, USA

A street in Joseph, Wallowas, Oregon, USA

Background imageWild West Collection: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, USA

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, USA

Background imageWild West Collection: USA, Southwest, Arizona, Phoenix, Apache Junction, Bordello sign in Goldfield ghost town

USA, Southwest, Arizona, Phoenix, Apache Junction, Bordello sign in Goldfield ghost town

Background imageWild West Collection: Shiprock

Shiprock
Michael Zheng

Background imageWild West Collection: Zero Tolerance

Zero Tolerance
Ben.C.L

Background imageWild West Collection: Backpack Travel

Backpack Travel
Xuan Thai

Background imageWild West Collection: Cowboy Boots By Ivy Green Illustrations

Cowboy Boots By Ivy Green Illustrations
Ivy Green Illustrations

Background imageWild West Collection: Run between horses

Run between horses
Corinne Spector

Background imageWild West Collection: Finally at Home

Finally at Home
Vito Guarino

Background imageWild West Collection: Bohemian King Django

Bohemian King Django
gNo

Background imageWild West Collection: Cowboy Hat

Cowboy Hat
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageWild West Collection: Western Sisters

Western Sisters
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageWild West Collection: Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill
3775312 Buffalo Bill -; (add.info.: Buffalo Bill-Colonel W F Cody Famous for his cowboy shows about the Wild West of America. 26 February 1846-10 January 1917); Lebrecht Authors

Background imageWild West Collection: Chasing Hope

Chasing Hope
AmandaLee

Background imageWild West Collection: Ben Morrison (b/w photo)

Ben Morrison (b/w photo)
PNP252388 Ben Morrison (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: cowboy range detective;); Peter Newark American Pictures

Background imageWild West Collection: Taos Valley, 1950 (oil)

Taos Valley, 1950 (oil)
CH203860 Taos Valley, 1950 (oil) by Berninghaus, Oscar Edward (1874-1952); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images




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Step into the untamed world of the Wild West, where legends were born and adventures unfolded. 🌵🤠 Immerse yourself in the iconic imagery of this era with a vintage poster for John Ford's timeless classic, "Stagecoach" (1939), transporting you back to a time when cowboys ruled the silver screen. Witness the fearless spirit of Annie Oakley (1860-1926) captured in an oil painting over a photograph from 1899, showcasing her remarkable marksmanship skills that made her a legendary sharpshooter. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of a desert landscape adorned with a lone cowboy, his silhouette against the setting sun serving as a symbol of resilience and freedom. Travel further into nostalgia with a retro-style scene featuring an old gas station and towering saguaro cacti, reminiscent of days gone by when Route 66 was bustling with travelers seeking their own slice of adventure. Feel your heart race as you witness a man bravely riding atop a bucking horse during an exhilarating rodeo event – capturing both the thrill and danger that defined life on the frontier. Delve into Charles M. Russell's captivating drawing titled "Russell: Stage Robber, " depicting an outlaw holding up a stagecoach at gunpoint while clutching onto stolen treasure – offering us insight into both lawlessness and desperation within these rugged lands. Experience the tension-filled atmosphere as two gunslingers face off in an epic street gunfight within one Western town – reminding us that justice often came swiftly but not without sacrifice. Join Claire Trevor and John Wayne in John Ford's masterpiece "Stagecoach" (1939), where they navigate treacherous terrain together, forging unlikely friendships amidst danger and uncertainty. Trace Texas' rich history through maps from 1856 to 1867, witnessing its transformation from wild frontiers to established territories brimming with potential for fortune or ruin.