Romany Collection (page 3)

Gypsy man shaving, 1960s

Gypsy man with horse and cart, 1960s

Gypsy woman washing clothes, 1960s

Gypsy woman with dog, 1960s

Gypsy man with dog, 1960s

Gypsy girls, 1960s

Gypsy boys with dog, Surrey, 1960s

Gypsy girl, 1960s

Gypsy boy with cauldron, 1960s

Gypsy boys playing, 1960s

Gypsy girl eating, 1960s

Gypsy man with cauldron, 1960s

Roadside gipsy family re-housed, 1960s

Gypsy children playing outside their caravan, 1960s

Young gypsy with a horse, 1960s

Romany women, Albania, 1922. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Romany women, Albania, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Gipsies, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

A view of the flea market at the entrance of St Ouen, Paris, 1931Artist: Ernest Flammarion
A view of the flea market at the entrance of St Ouen, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Bireli Lagrene, 2012. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bireli Lagrene, Gateshead International Jazz Festival, 2012

Bireli Lagrenen, 2013. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bireli Lagrenen, Gateshead International Jazz Festival, 2013

Gipsies (oil on panel)
XKH152160 Gipsies (oil on panel) by Pettenkofen, August Xaver Karl von (1822-89); 38x29 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Austrian, out of copyright

A mid-19th century Gypsy encampment. From L Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859

19th century Gypsies. From L Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859

The Gypsies from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

A Romany mother with her baby sitting on the steps of her caravan on Epsom Downs during the races at Epsom race course, Surrey, England. Late 1940s, early 1950s

The great Derby week. A scene at the Gipsy encampment at Epsom. 30 May 1930 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

Hungarian gypsies on the tramp 1874 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

The gypsies are leaving their hundred year old settlement on Hurtwood Hill in Surrey. They lived in huts, caravans and benders ( huts with branches bent over and covered with sacks)

Gypsies childrens party, St Mary Cray. 19 January 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

A Romany gypsy boy at the Epsom race meeting. Late 1940s, early 1950 s
A Romany gypsy boy at the Epsom race meeting. Late 1940 s, early 1950 s

Gipsy encampment in New Forest. Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

New Forest Gypsy Camp Date: circa 1906

Young Gypsy Girl
A blond gypsy girl in a thick jacket at an encampment in Surrey

Lourdes, France - A Bohemian Pilgrim and her shelter. Date: circa 1908

Romany Gypsies with Tepee Tent and Caravans - Wagons
Romany Gypsies with Tepee Tent and Caravans/Wagons, England. Captioned: Alien Immigrants Date: 1906

SPAIN. Romanyࠤe la Selva. Daina Cave. Romany
SPAIN. Romanyࠤ e la Selva. Daina Cave. Romanyࠄ olmen, aka Cova d en Daina. Neolithic art. Architecture

Romany Love
Hand coloured. Illustration of two people sitting by an open fire in a forest. There is a pot hung over the fire and one of the people is playing a guitar

Electing the Queen of the Bohemians, Sainte-Maries-de-la-Mer, front cover illustration
XIR414787 Electing the Queen of the Bohemians, Sainte-Maries-de-la-Mer, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 1st June 1913 (colour litho) by French School

Wooded Landscape with Gypsy Encampment, c
XYC238467 Wooded Landscape with Gypsy Encampment, c.1760-65 (w/c & gouache over pencil and chalk on paper) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 28.4x23.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Census of Travellers in France, from Le Petit Journal, 5th May 1895 (coloured
XIR220760 Census of Travellers in France, from Le Petit Journal, 5th May 1895 (coloured engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Gypsy Encampment in the New Forest, 19th century
BAL20749 Gypsy Encampment in the New Forest, 19th century by Shayer, William Snr. (1788-1879); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Gypsies on the road, Karel Frederik Bombled, 1881

Gypsy Encampment, 1848 (oil on canvas)
BAL177086 Gypsy Encampment, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Diaz de la Pena, Narcisse Virgile (1807-76); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

1766000; out of copyright

The Gypsies (oil on canvas)
XIR16747 The Gypsies (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 113x160 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Young Orphan in the Cemetery, 1824 (oil on canvas)
XIR162331 Young Orphan in the Cemetery, 1824 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 66.5x54.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Landscape with Gypsy Fortune-Tellers (pen and w / c on paper)
XKH145204 Landscape with Gypsy Fortune-Tellers (pen and w/c on paper) by Avercamp, Hendrik (1585-1634); 17.8x26 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

The Gypsy Dance, 1853 (oil on canvas)
XKH146481 The Gypsy Dance, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); 116x79 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

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Step into the enchanting world of Romany, where vibrant Gypsy caravans paint a picturesque scene. These horse-drawn wonders evoke a sense of wanderlust and nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era. The sight of these intricately designed caravans conjures images of free-spirited Gypsies traveling across vast landscapes. In the 1930s, Gipsies and their caravans were an integral part of society's tapestry. Their nomadic lifestyle was epitomized by the iconic horse-drawn gypsy caravan, a symbol of freedom and adventure. These charming abodes on wheels provided shelter as well as a sense of home for these wandering souls. Imagine witnessing a majestic Horse, an Irish Cob or perhaps even a spirited Gypsy Pony, gracefully pulling a traveler caravan towards Appleby Horse Fair. The rhythmic sound of hooves against the earth echoes through the air as anticipation builds for this grand gathering. Even in everyday life encounters, such as when Policemen engage in friendly conversations with Gypsies on Epsom Downs or when we stumble upon clusters of gypsy caravans and tents adorning Belvedere Marshes in Kent; there is an undeniable allure that surrounds them. Amongst this captivating backdrop stands an elderly Romany gypsy woman puffing contently on her pipe at the Epsom Races during the late 1940s or early 1950s. Her weathered face tells stories untold while her eyes twinkle with wisdom acquired over years spent traversing unknown territories. Romany whispers tales from generations past - tales filled with resilience, tradition, and unyielding spirit. It reminds us to embrace our own journeys with open hearts and minds; to seek adventure wherever it may lead us. So let your imagination roam freely amidst these timeless scenes – immerse yourself in the beauty and mystique that is Romany – for within its essence lies the magic of a life lived on the road less traveled.