18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
11 Bar 1 Branding
Brandings happen all across the West in the Spring, where family and friends gather to help brand, tag, vaccinate, and sometimes castrate new calves. While working as wranglers at a guest ranch, my husband and I got to know some of the locals and were lucky enough to be invited to a few of these brandings. Here, my husband holds a calf as one of the ranch owners brands it with a hot iron
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Shell, Wyoming, United States of America |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5DS |
Copyright: | © Lauren Summers |