[cartoon]
AT THE WILD WEST OF LONDON.
Possibly he knew it was Leap Year.
Gushing "Old-Young" Lady.—"OH, CICELY, DEAR, I MUST SHAKE HANDS WITH THIS NOBLE SAVAGE. WHAT A PITY HE CANNOT SPEAK OUR TONGUE."
Surly Bear (in good English).—"SURLY BEAR'S GOT ONE SQUAW ALREADY. ONE'S PLENTY."
[G.O.-Y.L. faints away.
Title: At The Wild West Show of London
Periodical: Fun
Source: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody Collection, MS6, MS6.3778.035.01 (1892 London)
Date: May 25, 1892
Topics: Buffalo Bill's Wild West in Britain
Keywords: American Indians Artists Caricatures and cartoons Children Drawings and graphics Exhibitions Indian children Indian men Indian women Indians of North America Scrapbooks Tipis Traveling exhibitions Women--Great Britain
Places: Earl's Court (London, England) London (England)
Artist: George Gatcombe
Sponsor: This project is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Geraldine W. & Robert J. Dellenback Foundation.
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