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"Gipsies: A Nomadic Way of Life" Gipsies and caravans have long been synonymous with the enchanting allure of a wandering lifestyle

Background imageGipsies Collection: In Trafalgar Square, London (chromolitho)

In Trafalgar Square, London (chromolitho)
7184878 In Trafalgar Square, London (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Trafalgar Square, London)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City (chromolitho)

Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City (chromolitho)
7184877 Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Landing in America (chromolitho)

Landing in America (chromolitho)
7184876 Landing in America (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing in America)

Background imageGipsies Collection: A London railway terminus (litho)

A London railway terminus (litho)
7172989 A London railway terminus (litho) by Hammond, Aubrey (1893-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: A London railway terminus)

Background imageGipsies Collection: The Queen at Carisbrooke Castle, a Picturesque Royal Fete, Procession of Gipsies passing Her

The Queen at Carisbrooke Castle, a Picturesque Royal Fete, Procession of Gipsies passing Her Majesty (litho)
1592528 The Queen at Carisbrooke Castle, a Picturesque Royal Fete, Procession of Gipsies passing Her Majesty (litho) by Begg

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)

Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)
5991670 Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il est bien joli, dit Francine, je le mettrai pour sortir)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)

Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)
5991688 Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oh! fit Musette)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Romania: Gipsies (b / w photo)

Romania: Gipsies (b / w photo)
6017337 Romania: Gipsies (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gipsies. Illustration for Rumanien, Landschaft, Bauten, Volksleben)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Wallenstein the War Profiteer (engraving)

Wallenstein the War Profiteer (engraving)
2788253 Wallenstein the War Profiteer (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallenstein the War Profiteer)

Background imageGipsies Collection: King Rudolf I of Germany over the body of King Ottokar II of Bohemia after defeating him at

King Rudolf I of Germany over the body of King Ottokar II of Bohemia after defeating him at the Battle
7147903 King Rudolf I of Germany over the body of King Ottokar II of Bohemia after defeating him at the Battle on the Marchfeld, Austria, 1278 (engraving) by Zick

Background imageGipsies Collection: The language difficulty, Paris (chromolitho)

The language difficulty, Paris (chromolitho)
7184880 The language difficulty, Paris (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The language difficulty, Paris)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho)

Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho)
7185278 Maggie Tulliver with the gypsies, scene from The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (colour litho) by Charleson, Malcolm Daniel (1888-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Taking tickets (chromolitho)

Taking tickets (chromolitho)
7184874 Taking tickets (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking tickets)

Background imageGipsies Collection: For persons who find this seem excessive, we add that the aero-express are furnished with modern

For persons who find this seem excessive, we add that the aero-express are furnished with modern comfort
7181021 For persons who find this seem excessive, we add that the aero-express are furnished with modern comfort and that travellers are the object of constant solicitude on the part of the employees

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)

Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)
5991683 Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monsieur)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)

Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho)
5991675 Illustration for Scenes de la Vie de Boheme by Henri Murger (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il fera bien froid ici, dit Marcel)

Background imageGipsies Collection: They stripped him of his velvet and feathers and lace (from the story Edwy and the Echo)

They stripped him of his velvet and feathers and lace (from the story Edwy and the Echo)
3785464 They stripped him of his velvet and feathers and lace (from the story Edwy and the Echo), illustration from A Staircase of Stories published by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd 1940s (colour litho)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Tartars Resting, 1885 (oil on canvas)

Tartars Resting, 1885 (oil on canvas)
3494068 Tartars Resting, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Gorstkin-Wywiorski, Michal Pawel (1861-1926); Private Collection

Background imageGipsies Collection: 19th century Gypsies

19th century Gypsies
7243387 19th century Gypsies. by Topham, Francis William (1808-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: 19th century Gypsies)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War

Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War
7148090 Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian Catholic military commander of the Thirty Years War, asking Karl von Harrach for the hand of his daughter Isabella in marriage

Background imageGipsies Collection: Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho)

Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho)
7157122 Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs taking a halt in the desert)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Woman on a train worried about being spotted by a Zeppelin, World War I, 1914-1918 (litho)

Woman on a train worried about being spotted by a Zeppelin, World War I, 1914-1918 (litho)
7156990 Woman on a train worried about being spotted by a Zeppelin, World War I, 1914-1918 (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGipsies Collection: The Queen of the Norwood Gypsies (engraving)

The Queen of the Norwood Gypsies (engraving)
7153935 The Queen of the Norwood Gypsies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen of the Norwood Gypsies)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180947 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Rapt, twirling in thy hand a wither d spray)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180943 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " - As some grave Tyrian trader, from the sea)

Background imageGipsies Collection: A Vagrant Life (colour litho)

A Vagrant Life (colour litho)
7181986 A Vagrant Life (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Vagrant Life. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGipsies Collection: The Heartbreaker (litho)

The Heartbreaker (litho)
7172173 The Heartbreaker (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heartbreaker. Illustration from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder (Schreiber, Esslingen)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Man on a train pleased that a breakdown means he gets to spend longer in the company of an

Man on a train pleased that a breakdown means he gets to spend longer in the company of an attractive female fellow
7172172 Man on a train pleased that a breakdown means he gets to spend longer in the company of an attractive female fellow passenger (litho) by Bluhm

Background imageGipsies Collection: Landscape with a Gypsy Encampment (oil on canvas)

Landscape with a Gypsy Encampment (oil on canvas)
6201661 Landscape with a Gypsy Encampment (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); Private Collection

Background imageGipsies Collection: Seals of European universities (engraving)

Seals of European universities (engraving)
7185771 Seals of European universities (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seals of European universities)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Outside Bethlehem (chromolitho)

Outside Bethlehem (chromolitho)
7157127 Outside Bethlehem (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outside Bethlehem)

Background imageGipsies Collection: The Romanies (litho)

The Romanies (litho)
7171101 The Romanies (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romanies. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Toll, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho)

Toll, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho)
7173057 Toll, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toll, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Giving Water to Travellers, Matthew x, 42 (engraving)

Giving Water to Travellers, Matthew x, 42 (engraving)
7180913 Giving Water to Travellers, Matthew x, 42 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giving Water to Travellers, Matthew x, 42)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Passengers on the platform before the trains departure (colour litho)

Passengers on the platform before the trains departure (colour litho)
7186399 Passengers on the platform before the trains departure (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGipsies Collection: St Wenceslas (engraving)

St Wenceslas (engraving)
7147648 St Wenceslas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Wenceslas. Illustration from Festkalender in Bildern und Liedern (Herderische Verlagshandlung)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Hussites drinking from the chalice before a battle, 1419 (engraving)

Hussites drinking from the chalice before a battle, 1419 (engraving)
7147924 Hussites drinking from the chalice before a battle, 1419 (engraving) by Beckmann, Wilhelm (1852-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hussites drinking from the chalice before a battle)

Background imageGipsies Collection: A Gypsy Family outside a Barn in a Landscape (oil on canvas)

A Gypsy Family outside a Barn in a Landscape (oil on canvas)
6201656 A Gypsy Family outside a Barn in a Landscape (oil on canvas) by Hand, Thomas (c.1771-1804); Private Collection

Background imageGipsies Collection: Gypsy girl offering to tell a girls fortune (colour litho)

Gypsy girl offering to tell a girls fortune (colour litho)
7157421 Gypsy girl offering to tell a girls fortune (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsy girl offering to tell a girls fortune)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Holborn Viaduct and the City Temple, London (chromolitho)

Holborn Viaduct and the City Temple, London (chromolitho)
7157029 Holborn Viaduct and the City Temple, London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Viaduct and the City Temple, London)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Blacksmith (colour litho)

Blacksmith (colour litho)
7172625 Blacksmith (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blacksmith. Illustration from Fragemaulchen, ein Bilderbuch)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bohemienne; Gipsy; Zigeunerin (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bohemienne; Gipsy; Zigeunerin (engraving)
7194960 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bohemienne; Gipsy; Zigeunerin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bohemienne; Gipsy; Zigeunerin)

Background imageGipsies Collection: St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, carrying the infant Christ across the river (engraving)

St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, carrying the infant Christ across the river (engraving)
7147666 St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, carrying the infant Christ across the river (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Christopher)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Travellers on an ancient trading route in the Alps (engraving)

Travellers on an ancient trading route in the Alps (engraving)
7148025 Travellers on an ancient trading route in the Alps (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travellers on an ancient trading route in the Alps)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Callot avec les Bohemiens (engraving)

Callot avec les Bohemiens (engraving)
7179277 Callot avec les Bohemiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Callot avec les Bohemiens)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Travellers seeing the 'Lions'(engraving)

Travellers seeing the "Lions"(engraving)
7177764 Travellers seeing the " Lions" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGipsies Collection: The village inn at Pydna (litho)

The village inn at Pydna (litho)
7170998 The village inn at Pydna (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The village inn at Pydna)

Background imageGipsies Collection: Travellers in the Sahara Desert (colour litho)

Travellers in the Sahara Desert (colour litho)
7150114 Travellers in the Sahara Desert (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travellers in the Sahara Desert)




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"Gipsies: A Nomadic Way of Life" Gipsies and caravans have long been synonymous with the enchanting allure of a wandering lifestyle. In just 30 seconds, one can catch a glimpse into their captivating world. From Gypsies in Kent to the Gypsy Encampment in Appleby back in 1919, their presence has left an indelible mark on history. The watercolor painting, "Gypsy Encampment, Appleby, 1919, " transports us to a bygone era where vibrant hues dance across paper. It beckons us to delve deeper into this rich culture that often remains misunderstood. One cannot help but be fascinated by the sight of Gypsies and their caravans traversing through picturesque landscapes. Policemen engaging in conversation with them on Epsom Downs showcases the complex relationship between law enforcement and these free-spirited individuals. In contrast to societal expectations, we witness an old Gypsy man accompanied by his loyal pet dog—a testament to companionship amidst nomadic existence. An elderly Gypsy woman exudes wisdom earned through years spent embracing life's challenges head-on. A gipsy wedding unfolds before our eyes—an occasion filled with joyous celebrations and traditions passed down through generations. Meanwhile, a young gipsy girl indulges in her meal at Lewes, Sussex—her innocent face reflecting resilience despite adversity. The image of a gipsy couple gracefully maneuvering their horse-drawn cart reminds us of simpler times when horsepower was literal rather than metaphorical. And as we observe another gipsy girl meticulously plaiting a horse's tail at an encampment in Surrey, it becomes evident that love for animals is deeply ingrained within this community. Finally, we encounter a striking vision—a gypsy woman perched atop her caravan—a symbol of freedom encapsulated within four wheels. Her gaze speaks volumes about strength forged from a life on the move.