Wild West Show Collection

A Rehearsal of the "Wild West"Show (engraving)
1601390 A Rehearsal of the " Wild West" Show (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rehearsal of the " Wild West" Show)

William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill (1846-1917), American soldier and performer
AQS336808 William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill (1846-1917), American soldier and performer, photo by Stacy, Brooklyn (albumen photo) by American Photographer

Portrait of Oglala Sioux Council Chief Bone Necklace, 1899 (platinum print)
2622402 Portrait of Oglala Sioux Council Chief Bone Necklace, 1899 (platinum print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wild West Show at West Brompton (engraving)
1050562 The Wild West Show at West Brompton (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild West Show at West Brompton, the Company forming in Line)

William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill (1846-1917), American soldier and performer
AQS336807 William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill (1846-1917), American soldier and performer (albumen print) by Pirou, Eugene (fl.1884-1925); 14.2x10 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

Portrait of Oglala Sioux Chief Strikes With Nose, 1899 (platinum print)
2622401 Portrait of Oglala Sioux Chief Strikes With Nose, 1899 (platinum print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wild West Show at Earls Court, West Brompton, London (engraving)
585762 The Wild West Show at Earls Court, West Brompton, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buffalo Bills Wild West Show at Earls Court)

Portrait of Oglala Sioux Shout At, 1899 (platinum print)
2622400 Portrait of Oglala Sioux Shout At, 1899 (platinum print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Queen at the "Wild West"Show of the Great American Exhibition (engraving)
1594877 The Queen at the " Wild West" Show of the Great American Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Queens Visit to the Wild West Show at West Brompton (engraving)
1050540 The Queens Visit to the Wild West Show at West Brompton (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Buffalo Bill (1846-1917) and his riders on parade, Omaha, Nebraska, 1907 (b / w photo)
PNP247816 Buffalo Bill (1846-1917) and his riders on parade, Omaha, Nebraska, 1907 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Buffalo Bills cowboys (b / w photo)
PNP247814 Buffalo Bills cowboys (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel William Frederick Cody; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

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Buffalo Bill Codys Wild West Show hunting bison and elk, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Invitation South American Gauchos directors Buffalo Bill
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WILD WEST SHOW, 1898. Buffalo Bill Codys Wild West Show at the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska. Photograph by F. A. Rinehart, 1898

SIOUX IN CAMP, c1908. A group of Sioux Native American men, possibly members of Pawnee Bills Wild West Show, seated in a semicircle next to a tipi, with horses in the rear

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Step right up and witness the spectacle of the Wild West Show. 🌵🐎 In this captivating engraving, we catch a glimpse of the rehearsal for the renowned "Wild West" show. The man at its helm is none other than William Frederick Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill. A true American soldier and performer, he brought to life an extraordinary display that would leave audiences in awe. The atmosphere is electric as cowboys and Native Americans prepare to transport spectators back in time to the untamed frontier. One can almost hear their laughter and feel their excitement as they don traditional attire, ready to embody characters from a bygone era. Amongst them stands Chief Bone Necklace, his regal presence captured beautifully in platinum print. His stoic expression hints at a deep connection with his heritage, adding an authentic touch to this grand production. Another portrait showcases Chief Strikes With Nose - both men representing Oglala Sioux Council Chiefs who lend their wisdom and cultural richness to this remarkable show. Engravings take us further into history as we witness the Wild West Show's performance at West Brompton in London. Crowds gather eagerly under billowing tents while Buffalo Bill commands attention on horseback – a symbol of strength and adventure that captivated imaginations worldwide. Even royalty couldn't resist being part of this thrilling experience. Her Majesty Queen Victoria herself attended one such show during her visit to America's Great Exhibition. Engraved images immortalize her presence alongside Buffalo Bill – proof that even monarchs were enthralled by the allure of the Wild West. Across continents, these engravings transport us once more – this time capturing another royal encounter at Earls Court in London. The Queen's visit solidifies how deeply ingrained this show became within popular culture; it transcended borders and united people from all walks of life under one shared fascination for America's wild frontier. Photographs bring colorless memories to life, showcasing Buffalo Bill and his riders on parade in Omaha, Nebraska.