Gipsy Collection (page 3)

Gypsy Women and Young Men in Landscape, n.d

Gypsy encampment Glenwood Road, 1888. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Gypsy encampment Glenwood Road, 1888. Men, women, and children with tent and wagon on Glenwood Road, probably in Bethesda, Maryland

James Benjamin Aswell, Rep. from Louisiana, Right, with Rep. Lazaro of La. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
James Benjamin Aswell Senior, Rep. from Louisiana, Right, with Rep. Ladislas Lazaro, also of Louisiana, 1913. Lazaro was the son of a Roma immigrant from what is now Montenegro

Landscape with Gypsy Women Near a Farm Building, c. 1610. Creator: Andries Stock
Landscape with Gypsy Women Near a Farm Building, c. 1610

Two Studies of a Roma Woman and a Roma Boy in a Large Hat, c.1605. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
Two Studies of a Roma Woman and a Roma Boy in a Large Hat, c.1605

Wooded Landscape with Gypsies Gathered Round a Fire, 1753/54. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Wooded Landscape with Gypsies Gathered Round a Fire, 1753/54

Family of Traveling Hungarian Gypsies, Moldavia, July 19, 1837, 1839. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Family of Traveling Hungarian Gypsies, Moldavia, July 19, 1837, 1839

Wooded Landscape with Gypsies Gathered Round a Fire, 1753/54. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Wooded Landscape with Gypsies Gathered Round a Fire, 1753/54

The Resting Gypsy Family in Front of a Ruined Inn, 1630/60. Creator: Gerrit Adriaensz de Heer
The Resting Gypsy Family in Front of a Ruined Inn, 1630/60

A group of men - Siberian peasants and gypsies, 2nd half of 19th century. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
A group of men - Siberian peasants and gypsies, 2nd half of 19th century. From a collection of 239 drawings and illustrations which include drawings of artifacts from archaeological finds in

Gypsies, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Gypsies, 1862. Sheet 21 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie

Gypsy Petulengro Lee
Gypsy Nathaniel Petulengro Lee. Head of Romany tribe of gypsies, and fortune teller Date: circa 1970

Spanish History, Granadian Romani life in Granada, Spain, 1870s, 19th Century
Vintage illustration Spanish History, Granadian Romani life in Granada, Spain, 1870s, 19th Century

Czech Republic an early morning scene, 1908 (postcard)
3782948 Czech Republic an early morning scene, 1908 (postcard); (add.info.: Františkovy Lazn?, Czech Republic (in German: Franzensbad). An early morning scene. 1908.); Lebrecht History

A. Kiffls Cafe Posthof, Karlsbad
3786405 A. Kiffls Cafe Posthof, Karlsbad; (add.info.: A. Kiffls Cafe Posthof, Karlsbad (Czech: Karlovy Vary). C. 1913. Spa town in modern day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Teplitz - Schonau
3786398 Teplitz - Schonau; (add.info.: Teplitz - Schonau (modern day Teplice, Czech Republic). C. 1900. Spa town.); Lebrecht History

Jewish Town Hall in Prague
3786391 Jewish Town Hall in Prague; (add.info.: Jewish Town Hall, Prague (Zidovska Radnice). Late 19th century/ early 1900s.); Lebrecht History

Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice')
3786407 Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice'); (add.info.: Prague: Neruda Street ('Nerudova ulice'). Early 20th century. Modern day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?)
3786390 Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?); (add.info.: Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?). Early 20th century

Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?)
3786424 Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?); (add.info.: Cafe Rubezahl, Marienbad (Czech: Marianske Lazn?). Early 20th century

Prague: Castle and Straka's Academy
3786389 Prague: Castle and Straka's Academy; (add.info.: Prague: Castle and Straka's Academy ('Strakova Akademies Pozadim Hradu'). Early 20th century postcard.); Lebrecht History

Old Town (Stare Mesto), Prague
3786385 Old Town (Stare Mesto), Prague; (add.info.: Old Town (Stare Mesto), Prague. Early 20th century postcard. Modern - day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Prague: Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namesti)
3786425 Prague: Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namesti); (add.info.: Prague: Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namesti). Early 20th century. Capital of modern day Czech Republic.); Lebrecht History

Teplitz - Schonau
3786397 Teplitz - Schonau; (add.info.: Teplitz - Schonau (modern day Teplice, Czech Republic). C. 1905. Spa town.); Lebrecht History

Women will love me
3785936 Women will love me'; (add.info.: Women will love me - Czech postcard with circus scene, c. 1908.); Lebrecht History

Czech advertisement for Sokol Slet, 1907
3786324 Czech advertisement for Sokol Slet, 1907; (add.info.: Czech advertisement for Sokol Slet, 1907. Held in Prague, 28 June - 1 July 1907)

Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement
3786359 Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement; (add.info.: Fry's Chocolate and Cacao - advertisement, early 20th century. S. Fry & Sons, British chocolate company); Lebrecht History

E for Escuyer du Roi et Espagnole - F for Folie et Farfadet - G for Gypsy and Greek Warrior, around 1920 (print)
8600170 E for Escuyer du Roi et Espagnole - F for Folie et Farfadet - G for Gypsy and Greek Warrior, around 1920 (print) by French School

F for Folie et Farfadet - G for Gypsy and Greek Warrior, around 1920 (print)
8600172 F for Folie et Farfadet - G for Gypsy and Greek Warrior, around 1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Gypsy encampment
3782220 Gypsy encampment; (add.info.: Gypsy encampment by Jacques Callot, reproduced from a Copperplate. French printmaker and draftsman, 1592 - 1635)

Wroc?aw, Poland, 19th century
3787136 Wroc?aw, Poland, 19th century; (add.info.: Wroc?aw, Poland, 19th century. City on the River Oder. Known as Breslau in German. Chopin (Polish), p. 101); Lebrecht History

Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving)
3794142 Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving); (add.info.: Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552)

Gypsies on the March
3782218 Gypsies on the March; (add.info.: Gypsies on the March, reproduced from a fifteenth century tapestry. Manners, Customs)

Miss Modern magazine fortune teller
Front cover of Miss Modern magazine for November 1931, featuring a young gipsy fortune teller with a crystal ball (and the free gipsy ring, found FREE inside the magazine!). Date: 1931

Curing earache in gipsy fashion. It is their belief that water poured from a kettle into one ear will flow through, carrying away the cause of pain out of the other ear of the little sufferer

Gipsies Camps. A soldier plays with the children of a Gypsy Campon returning from the Western Front. January 1945 P007191

Marjorie Vereker and Adelaide Cleaver - Heston Aerodrome
Mrs Marjorie Rosamond Seton Dower Vereker (nee Mulliner) (1902-1992) and Adelaide Franklin Cleaver (nee Pollock) (1885-1939)

Horse-drawn Caravan, Bunratty, County Clare, Ireland
Horse-drawn Caravan, Bunratty, County Clare, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

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

Helen Mary Elizabeth Taylor as a Gypsy by Madame Yevonde
Helen Mary Elizabeth Taylor (nee Collins) (*to insert dates when known) dressed in gypsy costume. Yevonde Cumbers Middleton (18931975) was an English photographer

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

Romany caravan Date: circa 1960

The Gipsy Girl
A portrait painting of a seated Romani woman, caressing her shoulder, while wearing a red and white outfit with a bright headscarf. Date: 1915

The Gipsy
A portrait painting of a Gypsy woman, wearing a coat and hat. Date: circa 1915

Jim Mollison and Kangeroo
Scottish aviator James Allan Jim Mollison (1905-1959) was greeted by a kangaroo in Croydon, at the end of his record breaking flight from Australia to England

Music cover, Glowing Embers by Evan Marsden, Narrative-Intermezzo, piano solo Date: 1924

Fortune Telling with a Crystal Ball at the local Fete Date: circa 1947

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

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"Gipsy: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of gypsies, where horse-drawn caravans carry dreams across vast landscapes. In the 30s, these nomadic wanderers roamed through Kent, leaving behind a trail of mystery and fascination. Even pioneers like Amy Johnson CBE couldn't resist the allure of gypsy life. This pioneering English female pilot stood proudly beside a majestic horse-drawn caravan, symbolizing the freedom that both aviation and gypsies embodied. Gipsy Hill railway station in south London became a gateway to adventure for many travelers seeking to explore this captivating lifestyle. The de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth G-aa soared above the clouds, mirroring the spirit of those who embraced their inner wanderer. In Epsom Downs, policemen engaged in conversations with gypsies during race meetings. These encounters bridged gaps between cultures as they shared stories beneath vibrant tents and intricately decorated caravans. The timeless tale of Jane Eyre intertwined with the mystique of gypsies. As she embarked on her own journey towards self-discovery, Jane encountered a fascinating character known as "the Gipsy, " whose wisdom guided her path. Romany gypsy families found solace on Epsom Downs during race meetings at Epsom Racecourse. Their colorful caravans dotted the landscape like fragments from another era—a reminder that traditions can endure amidst modernity's rapid pace. Belvedere Marshes in Kent witnessed an ethereal sight—the convergence of nature's beauty with Romany culture. Gypsy caravans harmoniously blended with tents against a backdrop painted by Mother Earth herself—an ode to harmony between man and land. Through these glimpses into history and culture, we are reminded that being a "gipsy" is not merely about wandering physically but also exploring our inner selves—embracing the unknown, celebrating diversity, and cherishing the timeless spirit of adventure.