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Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973
A gypsy boy sits by the door to his family caravan clutching onto a chicken at a Surrey encampment
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1973 Caravan Chicken Clutching Encampment Gipsies Gipsy Gypsies Gypsy Romany Sits Surrey Wagon Racial
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"Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image "Gypsy Boy with Hen 1973" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring the charm of a bygone era right to your kitchen table. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, these Photo Mugs make a unique and personalized addition to any home."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "A Gypsy Boy with Hen: A Moment of Connection at a Surrey Encampment, 1973" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a tender moment between a young Gypsy boy and a hen, as they share a quiet connection at the door of their family caravan in a Surrey encampment in 1973. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Romany people, a community often misunderstood and marginalized in society. The door of the caravan, adorned with intricate decorative patterns, serves as a symbol of the unique identity and heritage of the Gypsy community. The family's home on wheels, a common feature of their nomadic lifestyle, adds to the sense of wanderlust and adventure that has long been associated with the Gypsies. The boy, dressed in simple yet colorful clothing, clutches the hen protectively, his expression revealing a deep affection for the animal that is a vital part of his daily life. The hen, with its proud posture and alert gaze, seems to return the boy's affection, adding to the sense of harmony and interdependence between humans and animals in this close-knit community. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Gypsy way of life, which has been shaped by centuries of tradition, resilience, and adaptability. It invites us to look beyond stereotypes and preconceptions, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this fascinating culture. The image, taken in 1973, provides a valuable historical record of a community that continues to face challenges and discrimination, yet remains deeply rooted in its traditions and values. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Romany people and their deep connection to the land, their families, and their animals.
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