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Gypsies Collection

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy Caravans

Gypsy Caravans
A group of travellers and their horse-drawn caravans/wagons. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsies and Caravan / 30S

Gipsies and Caravan / 30S
Gypsies stand outside their caravans in a corner of the huge gypsy camp near Grantham, Lincolnshire

Background imageGypsies Collection: Old Gypsy Man & Pet Dog

Old Gypsy Man & Pet Dog
At an encampment in Surrey an old Gypsy man sits on a can close to the fire

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies and their caravans

Gypsies and their caravans Date: 1910s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy Woman on Caravan

Gypsy Woman on Caravan
A Gypsy woman stands by the entrance to the family caravan on an encampment in Surrey as a pet dog looks on

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies in Kent

Gypsies in Kent
A gipsy family in their traditional caravan, on Wrotham Hill, Kent, England

Background imageGypsies Collection: Policeman talk to Gypsies on Epsom Downs

Policeman talk to Gypsies on Epsom Downs
Two Policeman talk to a Gypsy family by their caravan and wagon on Epsom Downs Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy caravan and trap

Gypsy caravan and trap in a wood clearing. Pen & ink with watercolour wash sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageGypsies Collection: Elderly Gypsy Woman

Elderly Gypsy Woman
An elderly gypsy woman with long dark hair and wearing a thick cardigan stands in front of the brightly painted family caravan at an encampment in Surrey

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy Wedding

Gipsy Wedding
A gipsy wedding at Baildon, Yorkshire. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro performs the ceremony, cutting the hands so the blood of both can unite

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy girl plaiting horses tail at an encampment in Surrey

Gipsy girl plaiting horses tail at an encampment in Surrey
A gipsy girl plaiting the tail of the family horse as she sits on the step of their caravan at an encampment in Surrey. (2 of 2)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973

Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973
A gypsy boy sits by the door to his family caravan clutching onto a chicken at a Surrey encampment

Background imageGypsies Collection: No Gypsies on Epson Downs 1929

No Gypsies on Epson Downs 1929
Romany Folk whose presence was forbidden on Epom Downs even on Derby Day. A group of gipsy women and children peg-making Date: 1929

Background imageGypsies Collection: Inside a tent on Mitcham Common

Inside a tent on Mitcham Common, the home to two men, their wives, and fourteen children of various ages. Mr. George Smith, social reformer of Coalville, Leicester

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy girl plaiting horses tail, Surrey

Gipsy girl plaiting horses tail, Surrey
A gypsy girl plaiting the tail of the family horse as she sits on the step of their caravan at an encampment in Surrey. (1 of 2)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsy women sketched by Queen Victoria

Gipsy women sketched by Queen Victoria
Gipsy women, encamped near Claremont in Surrey where Queen Victoria spent the Christmas of 1836 (when she was still Princess Victoria)

Background imageGypsies Collection: Zaphne of the Woods

Zaphne of the Woods
A pretty young gypsy girl sits in a woodland glade by a camp fire

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: 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: Macedonian Gipsies at Royston, Hertfordshire

Macedonian Gipsies at Royston, Hertfordshire
Groups of Roma Gypsies came to England from Germany Eastern Europe just prior to the First World War and again after tensions in the 1930s

Background imageGypsies Collection: German gipsies in Scotland

German gipsies in Scotland
German gipsies, who had arrived in Leith and travelled across Scotland to set up an encampment in Glasgow

Background imageGypsies Collection: German Macedonian gipsies in Britain

German Macedonian gipsies in Britain, moved on repeatedly by the authorities, before being shipped back to Germany

Background imageGypsies Collection: Macedonian gipsies, who arrived in London and camped at Tower Hill before moving

Macedonian gipsies, who arrived in London and camped at Tower Hill before moving through Whitechapel, Leytonstone, Wanstead Flats, Walthamstow, Chingford and out into Essex. Date: 1904

Background imageGypsies Collection: Margaret Finchs cottage

Margaret Finchs cottage
View of Margaret Finchs cottage on Gipsy Hill in 1808. She was called Queen of the Gypsies. She died in 1740 and was buried at Beckenham Parish Church where she had for many years sat at the Lych

Background imageGypsies Collection: Historical views of Switzerland

Historical views of Switzerland. Swiss peasants in the Alps 46, William Tell shooting an arrow at his son 47, and an avalanche or mountain snowball 48. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageGypsies Collection: German gipsies at their Glasgow encampment

German gipsies at their Glasgow encampment
German gipsies pictured at their encampment at Vinegar Hill, Glasgow, where they caused quite a stir among the locals

Background imageGypsies Collection: Music sheet for The Gipsy with words and music by Billy Reid

Music sheet for The Gipsy with words and music by Billy Reid. A glamorous gipsy fortune teller gazes into a crystal ball where a couple are locked in a romantic embrace. Date: 1940s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gipsies in Rome, Italy

Gipsies in Rome, Italy. Date: early 19th century

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy encampment, Essex

Gypsy encampment, Essex
Gypsy family on an encampment in Essex, in the early 20th century. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGypsies Collection: Family of gypsies cooking outside. Date: 1883

Family of gypsies cooking outside. Date: 1883

Background imageGypsies Collection: Two canal boat little girls, sisters, with their hair tied in ribbons

Two canal boat little girls, sisters, with their hair tied in ribbons. They live on a narrow boat on the Grand Union Canal, England. Note the typical roses design on pan. Date: 1950s

Background imageGypsies Collection: Four generations of a gypsy family. Date: 1863

Four generations of a gypsy family. Date: 1863

Background imageGypsies Collection: Appleby Horse Fair, Cumbria, England

Appleby Horse Fair, Cumbria, England - a bookmaker writes the odds for a horse trotting race on a board. He wears braces and a straw sun hat. Date: 1990

Background imageGypsies Collection: Appleby Horse Fair - rider in River Eden

Appleby Horse Fair - rider in River Eden
A young man rides a bareback horse up to its neck in the River Eden during the Appleby Horse Fair. The man is stripped to the waist in the sunshine Date: 1990

Background imageGypsies Collection: Sir Roger de Coverley and the Gypsies

Sir Roger de Coverley and the Gypsies. The gypsy woman appears to be reading his palm. Sir Roger de Coverley was a fictitious English squire in the reign of Queen Anne who appeared in Spectator

Background imageGypsies Collection: Bamfylde Moore Carew

Bamfylde Moore Carew
BAMFYLDE MOORE CAREW King of the gypsies and a beggar Date: 1693 - 1770

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsies of Golf, St Andrews, Fifeshire

Gypsies of Golf, St Andrews, Fifeshire, Scotland. Date: 1946

Background imageGypsies Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Young Gypsy Girl

Thessaloniki, Greece - Young Gypsy Girl standing in front of one of the Towers of the Heptapyrgion (modern Eptapyrgio), also known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule - a Byzantine

Background imageGypsies Collection: Gypsy Girl 1903

Gypsy Girl 1903
Romany gypsy girl, 1903 Date: 1903

Background imageGypsies Collection: Romania - Gypsy Families

Romania - Gypsy Families and their tents. Date: circa 1905



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