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Joseph McCoy (1837-1915) (b / w photo)
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Joseph McCoy (1837-1915) (b / w photo)
PNP245423 Joseph McCoy (1837-1915) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: founder of the city of Abilene, Kansas; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362200
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the remarkable Joseph McCoy (1837-1915), captured by an anonymous American photographer from the 19th century. The image, now part of a private collection, immortalizes McCoy's significant role as the founder of Abilene, Kansas. In this portrait, McCoy exudes strength and determination befitting his reputation as a prominent cattle farmer and dealer in the wild west. His piercing gaze reveals a man who has weathered countless challenges while carving out his place in history. The timeless quality of this photograph transports us back to an era when cowboys roamed vast open plains with their herds. It serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role played by individuals like McCoy in shaping America's frontier landscape. As we admire this striking image, it is impossible not to marvel at the artistry behind its creation. The skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to every line etched on McCoy's face, capturing both his rugged exterior and inner resilience. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a masterpiece that encapsulates not only historical significance but also artistic brilliance. This photograph stands as a testament to human ambition and tenacity – qualities embodied by Joseph McCoy himself – making it an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or exhibition dedicated to preserving our rich heritage.
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