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Gypsies Caravans, Swiss Cottage Lodge, Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Gypsies Caravans, Swiss Cottage Lodge, Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 20031276
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Caravans Cottage Gypsies Hertfordshire Lodge Swiss Watford Cassiobury
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Gypsies Caravans at Swiss Cottage Lodge in Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, these cards transport you back in time. Drawn from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage photograph from the 1900s evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, these greeting cards are a beautiful keepsake that will be treasured for years to come.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.7cm (4.9" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This evocative photograph captures the scene of Gypsy caravans encamped at Swiss Cottage Lodge in Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, England during the 1900s. The image offers a glimpse into the nomadic lifestyle of the Gypsy community, who were known for their distinctive caravans and close-knit family units. Swiss Cottage Lodge, a picturesque wooden structure, serves as a backdrop to the scene. Nestled among the trees, it appears to have been a popular spot for Gypsy families to set up camp, likely due to the park's proximity to the River Gade and the abundance of natural resources. The Gypsies in this photograph are shown going about their daily routines, with children playing nearby and adults tending to their horses and caravans. The caravans themselves are a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the Gypsy people, with intricate designs and colorful decorations adorning the exterior. Cassiobury Park, a large public open space, has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. It was once the private estate of the Russell family, the Earls of Bedford, before being opened to the public in the late 19th century. The presence of the Gypsy community in the park was a common sight during this time, reflecting the diverse and multicultural nature of Watford and its surroundings. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Gypsy community and their connection to the land and nature. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the rich tapestry of human experiences that make up our history.
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