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Party of Turkestan nomads travelling round Europe and billeted in some mews near
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Party of Turkestan nomads travelling round Europe and billeted in some mews near Victoria whilst awaiting their passports
28 June 1924
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Media ID 11023510
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Bare Feet Ethnic Gypsies Gypsy Immigration Alfieri Nineteen Twenties
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This print captures a unique moment in history - the Party of Turkestan nomads embarking on an extraordinary journey across Europe. Taken by renowned photographer Alfieri in June 1924, this monochrome image showcases the group billeted in some mews near Victoria while awaiting their passports. The photograph transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1920s, a time when cultural exchange and exploration were at their peak. The Turkestan nomads, with their distinct ethnic heritage, bare feet, and traditional attire, stand out against the backdrop of bustling European streets. Their presence evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder as they navigate through unfamiliar territories. This snapshot offers a glimpse into their immigration experience as they traverse foreign lands seeking new opportunities and encounters. Alfieri's expert composition highlights both the individuality of each member within the party and their collective spirit. Their expressive faces tell stories untold; tales that bridge cultures and transcend language barriers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we are reminded of the power photography holds to preserve moments that would otherwise fade away with time. It serves as a testament to our shared human experiences - our desire for adventure, connection, and understanding across borders. Let this photograph serve as an invitation to explore history through visual storytelling – an invitation to step into another era where diversity thrived amidst adversity.
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