Photo Gallery

The gauchos of Salta wear a flat hat reminiscent of the headgear of the Andalusians. - 1973

On this chair, a gaucho has laid out his indispensable daily utensils: the chambergo (hat), the bolas, the leather lasso, the riding whip, the facón (knife), the tirador (belt), the stirrups, the bombilla and the mate. - 1973

The tradition of the gaucho begins in his youth. - Molinos, Salta Province - 1973

The young women also wear traditional clothing, taken on June 17, 1973 during the celebrations for the anniversary of the death of Martín Miguel de Güemes.

Arturo Fernandez has a finca near Salta where he tries to keep the traditional things alive. - Estancia Campo Alegre, Salta - 1973

Various items that accompany the life of a gaucho, including a guitar and bombo. - Estancia Campo Alegre, Province Salta - 1975