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Photographic postcard portrait of two men in Western attire, early 20th century
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Photographic postcard portrait of two men in Western attire, early 20th century
This real photo postcard features a black and white image of two men dressed in Western attire. The man on the left is wearing fur chaps, a hat and a fringed jacket and has a scarf tied around his neck. He is holding a lasso in his left hand and a pistol in his right. The man on the right is wearing cropped pants and a jacket to match. He has fabric sash around his waist and is wearing a headpiece. On the back of the postcard the word [POST CARD] is printed at the top. The words [CORRESPONDENCE] and [ADDRESS] divide the back into two sections. Residue from adhesive is visible in five places, in each corner and in the center of the postcard. There are no inscriptions, front or back
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This photographic postcard captures the essence of Western attire in the early 20th century. The two men featured in the image are dressed impeccably, showcasing their unique sense of style and cultural heritage. On the left, a man dons fur chaps, a fringed jacket, and a hat while elegantly tying a scarf around his neck. He confidently holds a lasso in one hand and grips a pistol firmly in the other. Standing beside him is another gentleman wearing cropped pants and a matching jacket. A fabric sash adorns his waist, adding an extra touch to his ensemble. Completing his look is an intriguing headpiece that adds an element of mystery. The back of this postcard reveals its vintage charm with printed words indicating its purpose for correspondence and address details. Adhesive residue can be seen at various spots on the card's surface, hinting at its age and previous handling. Although little information about these individuals is available, this photograph serves as a testament to their presence during this era in American history. Their outfits reflect both traditional Native American influences as well as elements from cowboy culture prevalent at that time. Preserved by unknown hands through generations, this remarkable image offers us glimpses into our rich cultural past while reminding us of those who came before us - leaving behind traces of their lives through photographs like these.
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