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Canvas Print : Four generations of a gypsy family. Date: 1863
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Four generations of a gypsy family. Date: 1863
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Media ID 20951769
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Caravan Chairs Drawn Dwellings Encampment Gypsies Gypsy Travellers Wagon Racial Vardo
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a profound moment in time as four generations of a gypsy family come together, captured in a photograph taken in 1863. The rich, textured canvas adds depth and dimension to the intricately detailed portrait, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Share the story of this timeless family bond and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A poignant snapshot of life within a Gypsy family encampment in England during the mid-19th century, this evocative photograph captures four generations coming together. Dressed in their traditional attire, the elder members of the family sit proudly on handmade chairs, while the younger generations gather around them, likely listening to stories of their heritage. The scene takes place outside, with a horse-drawn caravan and a vardo wagon in the background, symbolizing the nomadic lifestyle that has defined the Gypsy community for generations. The Gypsies, also known as Travelers or Romani people, have a rich and complex history that dates back over 800 years. Originating in northern India, they began migrating westward in the late Middle Ages, eventually settling in Europe. Over time, they developed a distinct culture and language, which has persisted despite facing discrimination and persecution in various forms throughout history. This photograph, taken in 1863, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Gypsy family during a time when they were often misunderstood and marginalized by society. The image captures the warmth and closeness of the family, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness that have allowed the Gypsy community to endure and thrive despite the challenges they have faced. The intricately designed chairs, made from natural materials, reflect the family's creativity and craftsmanship, while the horse and wagon represent their ability to travel and adapt to new environments. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of family, tradition, and the human spirit, and serves as a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of the Gypsy community.
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