Skip to main content

Gypsies Collection (page 3)

"Gypsies: A Nomadic Lifestyle Enriched with Tradition and Freedom" Gypsy caravans, also known as horse-drawn gypsy caravans

Background imageGypsies Collection: A model gypsy caravan held by Prison Governor Mr. Ron Cooper in September 1976 has been

A model gypsy caravan held by Prison Governor Mr. Ron Cooper in September 1976 has been made for a local charity by prisoners at Acklington jail

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies on the downs at Epsom, Surrey 1932 Alf 249

Gypsies on the downs at Epsom, Surrey 1932 Alf 249

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies Caravans, Swiss Cottage Lodge, Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Gypsies Caravans, Swiss Cottage Lodge, Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Large and Lavish Gypsy Caravan and its owners (and dog)

Large and Lavish Gypsy Caravan and its owners (and dog) Date: 1905

Background imageGypsies Collection: A travellers encampment, Battersea, London, c1903 (1903)

A travellers encampment, Battersea, London, c1903 (1903). An encampment of travellers at Battersea on their way to the Agricultural Hall, Islington to attend The World Fair. From Living London, Vol

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1065

Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1065
MARKET SQUARE, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. An amusement fair held in Market Square during the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy camp MCF01_02_1069

Gypsy camp MCF01_02_1069
MAUGERSBURY MANOR, MAUGERSBURY, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A group of gypsies with their caravans camped by the boundary wall of Maugersbury Manor

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1068

Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1068
MARKET SQUARE, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. An amusement fair held in Market Square during the Stow Horse Fair, showing a crowd of people amongst fairground stalls

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1064

Stow Horse Market MCF01_02_1064
MARKET SQUARE, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A dappled horse and gypsy caravan attending the Stow Horse Fair, standing near the Market Cross in Market Square

Background imageGypsies Collection: Caravans arriving MCF01_02_1062

Caravans arriving MCF01_02_1062
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Two gypsy caravans arriving in town for the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Caravans arriving MCF01_02_1063

Caravans arriving MCF01_02_1063
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A steam-powered vehicle pulling gypsy caravans to the Stow Horse Fair past a row of houses, with a young boy watching from the foreground

Background imageGypsies Collection: Unicorn Hotel MCF01_02_1061

Unicorn Hotel MCF01_02_1061
Unicorn Hotel, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswold, Gloucestershire. A small crowd of people gathered outside the Unicorn Hotel, looking at agricultural implements for sale at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Unicorn Hotel MCF01_02_1060

Unicorn Hotel MCF01_02_1060
Unicorn Hotel, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cotswold, Gloucestershire. A group of men and two horses at a gypsy horse sale held on the main road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1058

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1058
FOSSE WAY, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A group of men looking at horses in a gypsy horse sale held on the main road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1055

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1055
FOSSE WAY, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A group of men looking at horses in a gypsy horse sale held on the main road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1057

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1057
FOSSE WAY, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A white horse being shown in a gypsy horse sale held on the main road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1054

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1054
FOSSE WAY, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Two horses and their colts being led by two men along the main road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1053

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1053
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A crowd and an auctioneer in a white coat gathered on a road at the Stow Horse Fair

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1052

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1052
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Looking over a crowd of men towards an auctioneers rostrum at the Stow Horse Fair, with a dark horse at the centre of the crowd

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1051

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1051
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Looking over a crowd of men towards an auctioneers rostrum at the Stow Horse Fair, with a white horse at the centre of the crowd

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1049

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1049
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A group of men labelling auction entrants at the Stow Horse Fair. A fair in Stow has been in existence for over 500 years when a charter was granted in

Background imageGypsies Collection: Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1050

Stow Horse Fair MCF01_02_1050
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, COTSWOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Looking over a crowd of men towards an auctioneers rostrum at the Stow Horse Fair, with a white horse at the centre of the crowd

Background imageGypsies Collection: gypsies granada spain

gypsies granada spain

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies at the roadside Victorian period

Gypsies at the roadside Victorian period

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy caravans, Victorian period

Gypsy caravans, Victorian period

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies, May Fair, Ballyclare, Ireland in 1883

Gypsies, May Fair, Ballyclare, Ireland in 1883

Background imageGypsies Collection: A gypsy encampment, Victorian period

A gypsy encampment, Victorian period

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies at Marshaw near Lancaster, early 1900s

Gypsies at Marshaw near Lancaster, early 1900s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies Bathing

Gypsies Bathing
This watercolour painting depicts a group of Romani travelling women in the process of bathing by a natural stream of water. Date: circa 1914

Background imageGypsies Collection: Annie Benham, a Romany traveller

Annie Benham, a Romany traveller
A portrait of Annie Benham, a Romany traveller pictured in the Dorset Downs. Date: 1939

Background imageGypsies Collection: Tapestry depicting The Camp of the Gipsies, from Flanders, c. 1510 (wool & silk)

Tapestry depicting The Camp of the Gipsies, from Flanders, c. 1510 (wool & silk)
3576103 Tapestry depicting The Camp of the Gipsies, from Flanders, c.1510 (wool & silk) by Belgian School, (16th century); 386x343.9 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy camp in Pushkar, India

Gypsy camp in Pushkar, India
Josselin VIGNAND

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy (oil on copper)

Gipsy (oil on copper)
471439 Gipsy (oil on copper) by Vos, Simon de (1603-76); 44x62 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy Dance;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré

Gipsy Dance;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Gipsy Dance; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Spanish dancer with castanets, old woman playing the tambourine]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy Beggar; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons

Gipsy Beggar; Notes on Albania, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Gipsy Beggar; Notes on Albania, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageGypsies Collection: Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)

Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)
2815576 Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Winter in Hungary, gypsy musicians attacked and killed by wolves (Colour Litho)

Winter in Hungary, gypsy musicians attacked and killed by wolves (Colour Litho)
2814981 Winter in Hungary, gypsy musicians attacked and killed by wolves (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in Hungary)

Background imageGypsies Collection: A brawl at a gypsy Christening (colour litho)

A brawl at a gypsy Christening (colour litho)
2807675 A brawl at a gypsy Christening (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A brawl at a gypsy Christening. Un bapteme mouvemente)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Mischief of gypsies (colour litho)

Mischief of gypsies (colour litho)
2779328 Mischief of gypsies (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mischief of gypsies. A bear let loose in a field full of sheep. Mefait de romanichels)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Abandoned! (colour litho)

Abandoned! (colour litho)
2782362 Abandoned! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abandoned! A gypsy girl left behind by her caravan)

Background imageGypsies Collection: A farmer attacked by gypsies (colour litho)

A farmer attacked by gypsies (colour litho)
2795996 A farmer attacked by gypsies (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A farmer attacked by gypsies. Une fermiere attaquee par des Bohemiennes)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Deserted Gipsys Song, from The Garden of Kama

Deserted Gipsys Song, from The Garden of Kama
3780065 Deserted Gipsys Song, from The Garden of Kama. by Shaw, Byam (1872-1919); (add.info.: Deserted Gipsys Song: Hillside camp, poem from The Garden of Kama and other love lyrics from India)

Background imageGypsies Collection: DDE-90025183

DDE-90025183
Malaysia, Borneo, Semporna, Mabul, Dayak Lau (Sea Gypsies) living on boats and wooden houses on stilt Date: 20/05/2008

Background imageGypsies Collection: The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper)

The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper)
656049 The Gypsy; La Gitane, (gouache on brown paper) by Scheiber, Hugo (1873-1950); 68x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gypsy; La Gitane. Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950)

Background imageGypsies Collection: La Bonne Aventure (The Fortune Teller), Unknown date. Creator: Unknown

La Bonne Aventure (The Fortune Teller), Unknown date. Creator: Unknown
La Bonne Aventure (The Fortune Teller), Unknown date

Background imageGypsies Collection: Plate 13: a group of people outdoors including possibly musicians

Plate 13: a group of people outdoors including possibly musicians, from the series of customs and pastimes of the Spanish people, 1850

Background imageGypsies Collection: Fumettes Bent Head, 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Fumettes Bent Head, 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Fumettes Bent Head, 1859




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Gypsies: A Nomadic Lifestyle Enriched with Tradition and Freedom" Gypsy caravans, also known as horse-drawn gypsy caravans, have long been an iconic symbol of the vibrant and adventurous gypsy culture. These beautifully crafted mobile homes served as a sanctuary on wheels for the wandering souls who embraced a life on the move. In John Singer Sargent's masterpiece "El Jaleo, " painted in 1882, he captures the essence of gypsies' spirited nature through their passionate dance. The painting showcases their colorful attire and lively energy, reflecting their love for music and celebration. The image titled "Gipsies and Caravan / 30S" takes us back to a bygone era when these nomads roamed freely across landscapes. It portrays a sense of camaraderie among them as they travel together in their caravans, forming close-knit communities wherever they go. Kent has witnessed its fair share of gypsy encampments throughout history. The photograph titled "Gypsies in Kent" offers a glimpse into their daily lives, showcasing how they adapted to different environments while preserving their unique customs and traditions. During Appleby Horse Fair in 1919, an enchanting watercolor painting called "Gypsy Encampment" depicts the temporary settlement that emerged during this annual gathering. With vibrant colors splashed onto paper, it highlights both the beauty of nature surrounding them and the strong bond within their community. The sight of a horse-drawn caravan accompanied by an Irish Cob pulling it evokes images of freedom on open roads. In one captivating scene titled "Horse-Drawing Gypsy Caravan, " we witness this harmonious connection between humans and animals—a testament to centuries-old companionship between travelers and horses. Not all encounters were filled with joyous moments; some faced challenges from authorities seeking control over land usage.