Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photograph of Laura Cathrell, a woman, and two horses
early 20th-mid 20th century
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of Laura Cathrell and a woman. Cathrell is depicted seated on a horse. The other woman is depicted standing between Cathrell’s horse and a second horse, holding both horses by their bridles. Cathrell is wearing a medium toned jacked, light toned shirt, and black pants. She is sitting side saddle on the horse. The other woman is wearing a light toned, button down blouse and black jodhpurs. Behind the women and horses is a brick wall and a brick building with a shingled roof. There are no inscriptions on the front or back of the photograph.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2013.46.25.244
