Historical Gypsy Photographical Collection
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The Gypsy Collections include several thousand photographs – prints in their original albums, glass negatives and lantern slides – of Gypsies in various countries, with an emphasis on Britain and Ireland. Most of the photographs were taken by Gypsy Lore Society members Fred Shaw (d. 1940) and Ivor Evans (1886-1957) between 1900 and 1940.