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Wild Bill Hickok (b / w photo)
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Wild Bill Hickok (b / w photo)
PNP269566 Wild Bill Hickok (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Butler Hickok (1837-76) American lawman, gunfighter and gambler; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23178244
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of Wild Bill Hickok, an iconic figure from the American Old West. With his piercing gaze and rugged appearance, Hickok exudes a sense of mystery and danger that defined this era. The image showcases his infamous moustache, which adds to his legendary status as a lawman, gunfighter, and gambler. The portrait is beautifully composed, highlighting every detail of Hickok's weathered face and signature hat. It transports us back in time to an era when life on the frontier was untamed and unpredictable. The photographer skillfully captures the intensity in Hickok's eyes, hinting at the countless adventures he must have experienced. Displayed against a plain backdrop, this print allows us to focus solely on Hickok himself – a man who became both feared by outlaws and admired by many for his courage. As we study this photograph closely, we can't help but wonder about the stories behind those eyes; tales of shootouts in dusty saloons or high-stakes poker games played under dimly lit lanterns. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder is not just a photograph; it is a window into history itself. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with the Wild West and its larger-than-life characters like Wild Bill Hickok. A true testament to early photography's ability to capture moments frozen in time forevermore.
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