Anthropology Gallery

RICHARD WORLEY (c1686-1719). English pirate

RICHARD WORLEY (c1686-1719).
English pirate. Worley and his crew fighting the crews of two South Carolina warships, 1719. Aquatint, English, 1820s

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1719, America, American, Aquatint, Battle, Captain, Carolina, Carousel Collection, Colonial, Crew, Deck, Drawing, Early, English, Fighting, Gunshot, Illustration, Maritime, Men, Pirate, Pistol, Richard, South Carolina, Southeast, Sword, Sword Fight, Transportation, War, Worley

WYOMING: RODEO, c1910. Four cowboys taming a bucking bronco during the Cheyenne

WYOMING: RODEO, c1910.
Four cowboys taming a bucking bronco during the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo and western celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Photograph, c1910

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1910, American, Bucking Bronco, Cheyenne, Contest, Cowboy, Early, Entertainment, Frontier, Horseman, Men, Performer, Photograph, Rider, Rodeo, Roping, Rural, Steer, Turn Of Century, West, Wild West, Wyoming

RALPH E. MADSEN (1897-1948). American cowboy. The Worlds Tallest Man in circus sideshows

RALPH E. MADSEN (1897-1948).
American cowboy. The World's Tallest Man in circus sideshows and known as Sky High Madison and High Bill Madesen due to his 7'6" height. Photographed shaking hands with Senator Morris Sheppard in front of the steps of the White House, Washington, D.C. in 1919

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1919, American, Chaps, Costume, Cowboy, Cowboy Hat, Early, Entertainer, Entertainment, Handshake, Height, Horseman, Madsen, Men, Morris, North, Photograph, Portrait, Profile, Ralph, Rider, Senator, Sheppard, Staircase, Standing, Tall, Washington Dc, Whitehouse