Roy Matthews Brahma Calf Roping Rodeo RPPC Postcard Stryker's Photogloss

$ 6.97

Signed: No Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1950 Country of Origin: United States Subject: Rodeo Features: Real Photo Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Material: Cardboard Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Quantity: 1 Brand/Publisher: Strykers Original/Licensed Reprint: Original brand: Strykers City: Fort Worth Country: USA Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Unit Type: Unit Continent: North America Region: Texas

Description

Roy Matthews Brahma Calf Roping Rodeo RPPC Postcard Stryker's Photogloss. Capture the thrill of the rodeo with this vintage real photo postcard featuring legendary cowboy Roy Matthews in a dynamic Brahma Calf Roping Contest. The vivid black and white image, part of Stryker's "Photogloss" Rodeo Series, captures a pivotal moment of action as Matthews, astride his horse, expertly casts his lasso towards the fast-moving Brahma calf, with spectators visible in the background. This collectible piece showcases the artistry of early 20th-century photography, highlighting the raw power and skill inherent in the sport of rodeo. Distributed by Marvin D. Evans Co. of Fort Worth, Texas, this postcard offers a glimpse into the rich history of Western sports and the era of iconic rodeo stars. It is a significant find for collectors of Western Americana, rodeo memorabilia, and real photo postcards.