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Cooke Rheas and Bob Coes Market hunting outfit in Hog Park, 1885 (b / w photo)
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Cooke Rheas and Bob Coes Market hunting outfit in Hog Park, 1885 (b / w photo)
DPL415521 Cooke Rheas and Bob Coes Market hunting outfit in Hog Park, 1885 (b/w photo) by Eickemeyer, Rudolf (1862-1932); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: hunters camp, Hog Park, Montrose County, Colorado; carcass of a cat or mountain lion; ); eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22674938
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This print transports us back to the rugged wilderness of Hog Park in 1885. Captured by Rudolf Eickemeyer, it showcases Cooke Rheas and Bob Coes Market hunting outfit, a group of intrepid hunters who ventured into the untamed Montrose County, Colorado. In this remarkable image, we see the hunters' camp nestled amidst the dense woodland. A sense of adventure permeates the scene as they prepare for their expedition into the wild west. Stags and deer pelts hang from trees nearby, evidence of their successful hunts. The men stand tall and proud, exuding a spirit of determination as they pose with their prized catch - a magnificent cat or mountain lion carcass. The encampment is reminiscent of an old western movie set; tents are pitched against a backdrop of towering trees while smoke billows from a fire pit where meals are cooked. It's clear that these men have embraced nature's challenges with open arms. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness required to survive in such harsh conditions. It offers us an intriguing glimpse into an era when trappers roamed freely through uncharted territories, seeking fur treasures amidst vast expanses of untouched wilderness. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we can't help but be transported back to an age when man coexisted intimately with nature – where every hunt was both perilous and rewarding – reminding us that our
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