Image: Eight Cossacks
Portrait of three Cossack men sitting in front of five Cossack men in front of a painted backdrop. The men wear hats, traditional Georgian chokhas, swords and daggers. Stamped caption, "Copyrighted 1901 by William H. Rau 48." Cossacks with Buffalo Bill's Wild West were trick riders from Georgia.
Title: Eight Cossacks
Creator: Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920
Keywords: Men Cossacks Swords Wild west shows Arenas Portraits Backdrops
Date: 1901
Type: photograph
Format: 13.75 x 10.25 b&w mounted photograph
ID: wfc.img.pho.p.69.52
Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS6 William F. Cody Collection
Rights: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West