Title

Photographic postcard portrait of Margarette Davenport in costume, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

This real photo postcard features an image of Margarette Davenport posing for a portrait. She is dressed in cowgirl attire consisting of a wide-brimmed hat, light-colored blouse and fur chaps. She is a scarf wraped around her neck that crosses on her chest. She is sitting on top of a horse and is holding a gun. The backdrop behind her features several palm trees. The named [Margarette Davenport] is written at the bottom of the postcard just below the image. On the back of the postcard the word [POST CARD] is printed at the top. The words [CORRESPONDENCE] and [ADDRESS ONLY] divide the back into two sections. There are no inscriptions on the back but the number [908] is written on an orange round sticker placed in the top right corner.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A78_120

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

90,2Mb (2,2Mb) / 15,2in x 23,1in / 4547 x 6931 (300dpi)

Keywords

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