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Postcard of Man Riding Wild Horse. ca. 1908-1910, M 343. A Wild Horse Rider, without a Saddle. This rider coming from Texas entered the Bucking contest at Cheyenne, Wyo. Frontier Day stating Bring out your worst horse without bridal or saddle. Note the hat of the rider is flying backward
Filename: 918_11_LW003351.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1610 (3.2MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Postcard of Man Riding Wild Horse. ca. 1908-1910, M 343. A Wild Horse Rider, without a Saddle. This rider coming from Texas entered the Bucking contest at Cheyenne, Wyo. Frontier Day stating Bring out your worst horse without bridal or saddle. Note the hat of the rider is flying backward
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This postcard print captures a daring moment in history, showcasing a fearless cowboy from Texas riding an untamed wild horse without any saddle or bridal. The photograph was taken during the Bucking contest at Cheyenne, Wyoming's Frontier Day around 1908-1910. The rider boldly challenged the crowd to bring out their worst horse for him to conquer, defying all odds and expectations. In this remarkable image, you can see the intense effort and struggle between man and beast as they engage in a thrilling battle of strength and willpower. The motion is frozen in time, with the rider's hat flying backward due to the sheer force of his ride. This print not only highlights the excitement and danger inherent in such equestrian events but also provides a glimpse into North American cowboy culture during that era. It showcases the bravery and skill of these men who fearlessly tamed wild horses for both recreation and competition. Preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), this vintage postcard offers us a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the courage exhibited by individuals like this Texas cowboy. It serves as a testament to human determination and our unyielding spirit when faced with challenges that seem insurmountable.
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