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Wild Bill Hickok / Postcd
WILD BILL HICKOK alias JAMES BUTLER American frontiersman, stage driver, scout, and US marshal; famous as a crack shot
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1837 1876 Alias Bill Butler Crack D River Frontiersman Marshal Postcd Shot Wild Hickock Hickok Scout
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the legend of the Old West into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Wild Bill Hickok, the renowned frontiersman and lawman. Known for his sharp shooting skills and daring exploits, Hickok's larger-than-life persona continues to captivate audiences. This stunning print, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of the Wild West to your decor with this timeless piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Hickok, alias James Butler (1837-1876), was an American frontiersman, stage driver, scout, and US Marshal, renowned for his exceptional marksmanship. Born on May 27, 1837, in Troy Grove, Illinois, Hickok's early life was marked by hardships and a restless spirit. He began his career as a stagecoach driver, quickly gaining a reputation for his quick reflexes and sharp shooting skills. By the late 1850s, Hickok had become a scout for the US Army, serving in Kansas during the border wars. In 1861, he enlisted in the Union Army during the Civil War, seeing action in several battles. After the war, Hickok continued to hone his skills as a sharpshooter, performing in Wild West shows and participating in shooting competitions. In 1865, Hickok was appointed as a US Marshal in Abilene, Kansas. It was during this time that he gained his most famous nickname, "Wild Bill," due to his wild appearance and fearless demeanor. Hickok's lawman career was marked by a series of daring shootouts and arrests, earning him both admiration and infamy. On August 2, 1876, while playing poker in Deadwood, South Dakota, Hickok was assassinated by Jack McCall. The circumstances surrounding his death, including the legend of Hickok's "dead man's hand" of two pairs (aces and eights), have only added to the enduring mythology of this American frontiersman. This photograph captures an image of "Wild Bill" Hickok in his prime, a man of the West who embodied the spirit of adventure, danger, and skill that defined the American frontier. Taken in 1876, just months before his death, the image serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era and the larger-than-life figure who helped shape its history.
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