Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Categories: Europe | Nations | Photo project | Society

Occasionally someone manages to capture in photos life of Irish Gypsies. They don't like to let strangers in your camp, but Emma Williams managed to gain their trust. The girl documented the life of a closed community for four months. The photographer from London wants to break stereotypes about this unusual people, which many despise and dread. Unique pictures and stories about the life of the freckle-faced nomads she had collected in his first book "We call it home" ("We Call It Home").

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capitalAmazing photos of a camp of Irish Gypsies in London are given a glimpse inside a close-knit community whose life is very different from ours. The red-haired nomads settled on the place Ealing's Bashley Road, where they live in their vans.

23-year-old Emma Williams wants to destroy negative stereotypes about the Roma community in the debut album "We Call It Home". She spent with the nomads for several months and have tried honestly and as detailed as possible to reveal to the readers their lives. To enter the territory of the camp the British even had to undress women searched her for a wire. However, soon Emma was able to gain their trust and make a series of stunning images.

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

Tabor goes to London: the life of Irish Gypsies in the British capital

The Irish travellers are different from their fellow Roma hair color and skin, but their traditions are largely the same. Photographer Joseph Philip Bevillard (Joseph Philippe Bevillard) for decades, visited the camp, making exclusive footage for your project.

Keywords: Life | Information | Travellers | London | Community | City | Rare photos | Pictures | Stereotype | Photographer | Photobook | Gypsies | Gypsy camp

Post News Article

Recent articles

The road to the cat Kingdom: stairs to the furry Pets on the facades of Swiss houses
The road to the cat Kingdom: stairs to the furry Pets on the ...

This kotmadam not sorry neither forces, nor means to that beloved furry face was happy. In Switzerland, the cats are so sensitive ...

Intelligent madness, or the Strange fashion of the St. Petersburg streets
Intelligent madness, or the Strange fashion of the St. ...

What comes to mind when you mention St. Petersburg? Naturally, the unique architecture, the dank weather and the culture that this ...

What did the Russians grow in the garden before the appearance of potatoes
What did the Russians grow in the garden before the ...

Indeed, everyone is used to a certain set of gardeners: potatoes, tomatoes, strawberries, onions, peppers and all sorts of greens. ...

Related articles

The plague of overweight: a LIFE story about weight loss American women Dorothy
The plague of overweight: a LIFE story about weight loss ...

There was in the world, in the United States of the late 1940s, years nurse. And her name was Dorothy Bradley. Poor Dorothy weighed ...

What was the "most fashionable village in Europe" after the war?
What was the "most fashionable village in Europe" after the war?

In 1947, LIFE magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstadt took a series of photographs at the Swiss resort of St. Moritz, an island of ...

20 little tricks to clean house
20 little tricks to clean house

We present two dozen helpful little tricks that help to keep the house clean and defeat of trouble, like stains, odors or ...