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A Romany gypsy mother holds her baby at the Epsom Races. Late 1940s, early 1950s
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A Romany gypsy mother holds her baby at the Epsom Races. Late 1940s, early 1950s
A Romany gypsy mother holds her baby at the Epsom Races.
Late 1940s, early 1950s
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Media ID 11420366
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1940s 1950s 20 Century Gipsy Nineteen Fifties Nineteen Forties Race Course Mother And Child
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the late 1940s or early 1950s at the Epsom Races. The image features a Romany gypsy mother tenderly holding her precious baby, creating an intimate and heartwarming scene. The Romany mother exudes strength and grace as she gazes lovingly at her child. Her traditional attire reflects her cultural heritage, adding depth and richness to the photograph. Despite being surrounded by the excitement of the race course, she remains focused on nurturing her little one with unwavering devotion. This portrait captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing not only the bond between mother and child but also shedding light on the lives of Romany gypsies during this era. It serves as a reminder of their resilience amidst societal challenges they may have faced. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we peer into this window from the past, we are reminded of how much has changed over time while recognizing that some things remain constant – such as a mother's love for her child. General's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the beauty of human connection and our shared humanity across cultures and generations. This photograph is truly a treasure from twentieth-century history that continues to captivate viewers today with its powerful narrative.
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