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Gypsy Camp near Latimer road, London
Sketches of gypsy life: an encampment near Latimer road, Notting Hill. Mr. George Smith, social reformer of Coalville, Leicester, can been seen conversing with a gypsy family in the fore ground.
1879
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1879 Chickens Conditions Gipsies Gipsy Gypsies Gypsy Latimer Laundry Living Notting Poor Poverty Reformer Slum Squalor Traveller Wagon Wash Washin G Smith
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the captivating illustration, "Sketches of gypsy life: an encampment near Latimer road, Notting Hill" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This stunning 1879 image offers a rare glimpse into gypsy life at the time, with social reformer Mr. George Smith engaging in conversation with a gypsy family. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical treasure. Bring the charm of the past into your home and transport yourself on a journey through time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, taken in 1879, captures a moment of interaction between the world of the Gypsy community and a social reformer in an encampment near Latimer Road, Notting Hill, London. The image, titled 'Sketches of gypsy life: an encampment near Latimer road, Notting Hill', offers a glimpse into the living conditions of the Gypsy community during the Victorian era in Britain. At the foreground of the photograph, a Gypsy woman, dressed in traditional attire, washes clothes in a tub, while her children play nearby. A Gypsy man, possibly the father, tends to their wagon, with a cat perched on a nearby barrel. In the background, Mr. George Smith, a social reformer from Coalville, Leicester, engages in conversation with the family. The scene presents a stark contrast of poverty and squalor, with makeshift shelters and wagons forming the backdrop. The Gypsy children, dressed in ragged clothes, play amongst the chickens and washing lines, while their parents work to provide for their family. The image underscores the challenging living conditions faced by the Gypsy community during this period. Despite the apparent hardships, there is a sense of community and resilience in the Gypsy encampment. The Gypsies, often stigmatized and marginalized, are shown as human beings, with their own unique culture and way of life. Mr. Smith's presence suggests an effort to bring attention to their plight and advocate for reform. This photograph, taken in the late 1870s, offers a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the lives of the Gypsy community during this period in British history. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of the human condition, despite the challenges and hardships faced by the community.
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