Greetings Card : Old Gipsy Woman
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Old Gipsy Woman
An old gipsy woman grins as she serves up potatoes and cabbage (?) from a boiling cauldron
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Media ID 4352289
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10145325
1973 Boiling Cabbage Cauldron Gipsies Gipsy Greasy Grins Potatoes Reilly Serves Ugly Witch Racial
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of enchantment to your mailbox with our Old Gipsy Woman greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of a charming, grinning gypsy woman serving up a hearty stew from a bubbling cauldron, this card is sure to add a sense of warmth and wonder to any occasion. Printed on high-quality cardstock, this card comes with a thoughtful message inside and is perfect for expressing your feelings on birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Bring a bit of the exotic into your everyday with our Old Gipsy Woman greeting card."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of an old Gypsy woman, her weathered features etched with the lines of time and the wisdom of a life lived on the road. Dressed in traditional Gypsy attire, complete with a voluminous skirt and intricately patterned shawl, she stands over a large, bubbling cauldron filled with potatoes and cabbage. The steam rises from the pot, mingling with the smoke from the nearby fire, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. The woman's expressive face is a picture of joy and contentment as she serves up the hearty stew, her eyes crinkling with laughter and her teeth gleaming in a wide grin. Her long, unkempt hair, adorned with beads and ribbons, frames her face and adds to her mystical appearance. This photograph, taken in 1973, offers a glimpse into the past and the rich history of the Gypsy people. Despite the grime and greasiness that clings to her hands and the roughness of her surroundings, the woman exudes a sense of warmth and nurturing, embodying the role of the mother and provider. The image also raises questions about the stereotypes and racial prejudices that have long been associated with the Gypsy community. The use of the term "witch" or "old hag" to describe Gypsy women is a harmful and derogatory stereotype that has persisted for generations. This photograph challenges such stereotypes, revealing instead the humanity and dignity of this remarkable woman and her people. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving history and celebrating the diversity and resilience of different cultures and communities.
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