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COWGIRLS, 1910. Female rodeo performers, c1910, in the American Southwest
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COWGIRLS, 1910. Female rodeo performers, c1910, in the American Southwest
COWGIRLS, 1910.
Female rodeo performers, c1910, in the American Southwest. Photographed by Erwin Evans Smith (1886-1947)
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1910 Blouse Costume Cowgirl Dress Entertainer Entertainment Erwin Evan Evans Kneeling Rodeo Smith Southwest Westward Expansion Wild West
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COWGIRLS, 1910 - Capturing the Spirit of Female Rodeo Performers in the American Southwest
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. This photograph transports us back to the year 1910, a time when women defied societal norms and fearlessly embraced their roles as cowgirls in the American Southwest. The image depicts a group of these remarkable entertainers, dressed in traditional costumes that epitomize the spirit of the Wild West. Photographed by Erwin Evans Smith, an accomplished artist known for his documentation of cowboy life, this portrait showcases his keen eye for capturing authenticity and raw emotion. The women stand proudly or kneel gracefully with their horses nearby, exuding confidence and strength. Their clothing reflects both practicality and style; blouses paired with long skirts or dresses allow freedom of movement while maintaining a touch of femininity. These cowgirls were pioneers during a period marked by westward expansion and turn-of-the-century transformations. In an era where opportunities for women were limited, these rodeo performers shattered expectations by showcasing their exceptional riding skills, roping techniques, and fearless stunts. Their presence not only entertained audiences but also challenged gender stereotypes prevalent at that time. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a powerful reminder of these trailblazing women who left an indelible mark on history. It is a testament to their courage, determination, and unwavering passion for breaking boundaries in pursuit of their dreams.
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