Daily Herald Photograph: Romany Gypsy community at Epsom

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1939-05-18 in Epsom
photographer:
Reg Sayers
maker:
Daily Herald
Daily Herald Photograph: Romany Gypsy community at Epsom Daily Herald Photograph: Romany Gypsy community at Epsom

Daily Herald Photograph: Romany Gypsy community at Epsom
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Daily Herald Photograph: Romany Gypsy community at Epsom
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

One photograph showing a man weaving baskets. Caption on the back reads: ‘Gypsies kept off Epsom Downs…A fine old character as we found him this afternoon in a coppice a mile from a race-course. making baskets. Gypsy Perrin Lee.’ [sic]

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/63927
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print