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Cowboy going after a steer that has left the herd during a cattle drive: Montana. Engraving, 1885
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Cowboy going after a steer that has left the herd during a cattle drive: Montana. Engraving, 1885
527959 Cowboy going after a steer that has left the herd during a cattle drive: Montana. Engraving, 1885.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38309964
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1885 Cowboy Drive Herd Left Montana Ranching Steer Stock
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The wild and rugged spirit of the American West comes to life in this engraving from 1885. A lone cowboy, mounted on his trusty steed, is depicted in hot pursuit of a wayward steer that has strayed from the herd during a cattle drive in Montana. The tension and excitement of the chase are palpable as the cowboy leans forward, determination etched on his face, as he races across the open plains.
This scene captures a pivotal moment in the history of ranching and agriculture in America during the 19th century. Cattle drives were essential for moving livestock to market or new grazing grounds, and cowboys played a vital role in ensuring that herds stayed together and on course. The vast landscapes of Montana provided both challenges and opportunities for these intrepid cowboys as they navigated rough terrain and unpredictable weather conditions.
The detailed engraving beautifully conveys the energy and motion of this dynamic scene, with every line adding depth and texture to the image. From the dust kicked up by hooves to the billowing clouds overhead, every element contributes to a sense of urgency and action.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of an era when cowboys roamed free across untamed lands, embodying values such as courage, independence, and perseverance. It is a tribute to those who helped shape the American frontier through their hard work and dedication to their craft.
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