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German gipsies in Scotland
German gipsies, who had arrived in Leith and travelled across Scotland to set up an encampment in Glasgow
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Encampment Gipsies Gipsy Glasgow Gypsies Gypsy Immigrants Jan21 Leith Travellers
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.6cm x 7.6cm (3.8" x 3")
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time as German gipsies, who had recently arrived in Leith, Scotland, set up an encampment in Glasgow in January 1906. The gipsies, also known as Travellers or Gypsies, were a nomadic people with a rich cultural heritage that originated in India over 500 years ago. This particular group had journeyed across Europe and, seeking new opportunities, had made their way to Scotland. The image shows a bustling scene of activity, with gipsy men and women working together to construct their temporary homes. The women are dressed in their traditional colorful skirts and blouses, adorned with intricate beadwork and embroidery, while the men wear simple, practical clothing. Children play nearby, adding a sense of joy and vitality to the scene. Despite the harsh winter conditions, the gipsies appear determined and resilient, demonstrating their ability to adapt to new environments and circumstances. The photograph offers a glimpse into their vibrant community life, which was characterized by music, storytelling, and a deep connection to nature. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural diversity that has shaped Scotland's history. The gipsies' arrival in Glasgow in 1906 marked the beginning of a new chapter in their journey, as they continued to travel and adapt to new surroundings. Today, their legacy lives on in the vibrant and resilient Traveller communities that can still be found across Scotland and beyond.
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