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MONTANA: ROUNDUP, 1939. Cowboy roping a calf at a roundup at the Three Circle Ranch in Montana
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MONTANA: ROUNDUP, 1939. Cowboy roping a calf at a roundup at the Three Circle Ranch in Montana
MONTANA: ROUNDUP, 1939.
Cowboy roping a calf at a roundup at the Three Circle Ranch in Montana. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, June 1939
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1939 Arthur Calf Cattle Circle Corral Cowboy Fence Horseback Lasso Montana Ranch Roping Rothstein Three Working Roundup
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the rugged landscapes of Montana in 1939. The image showcases a cowboy on horseback skillfully roping a calf during a roundup at the Three Circle Ranch. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein, this snapshot beautifully encapsulates the essence of early American ranch life. The scene is filled with energy and action as the cowboy demonstrates his expertise in cattle handling. With lasso in hand, he maneuvers his horse effortlessly while focusing intently on capturing the elusive calf. The corral fence serves as both an obstacle and a boundary, adding depth to the composition. The vastness of Montana's wilderness stretches out behind them, emphasizing their isolation from civilization. This photo transports us to an era when hard work was essential for survival and cowboys were revered figures embodying strength and resilience. Rothstein's masterful use of light and shadow adds drama to this already compelling image. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the dust kicked up by hooves to the determination etched onto the cowboy's face. Preserved by Library of Congress' Granger Art on Demand collection, this historic print offers viewers a glimpse into America's rich western heritage. It serves as a reminder of our nation's deep connection with nature and its enduring admiration for those who tamed its wild frontier through sheer grit and determination.
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