GLS Add. GA 3/5 - Photos von Zigeunern. Kamill Erdös: Ungarn. Vershiedene: Schweden. Hanns Weltzel: Mitteldeutschland. Heinrich von der Becke: Gottingen. Helmuth: Hameln. Generalmandate Romischer Kaiser deutscher Nation in/ihrer Eigenschaft als Erzherzöge zu Oesterreich. Edikt des preußischen "Soldatenkönigs" Friedr. Wilh. I. - n.d

The album contains photographs of Gypsies in Germany, Sweden and Hungary, including aspects of Gypsy life such as horses and horse fairs, music, camps, living areas, education, graves, cooking and mealtimes. There are also a number of photographs which include Georg Althaus. Towards the end of the a...

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Physical Description:Cream and green bound album, containing 59 photographs
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Summary:The album contains photographs of Gypsies in Germany, Sweden and Hungary, including aspects of Gypsy life such as horses and horse fairs, music, camps, living areas, education, graves, cooking and mealtimes. There are also a number of photographs which include Georg Althaus. Towards the end of the album are photographic copies of general mandates and edicts against Gypsies, dating from 1591-1785. The images have been arranged and labelled by Althaus except for GA 3/5/56 - GA 3/5/59 which were found loose in the album but were inserted at the end.
Date:n.d
Reference Number:GLS Add. GA 3/5
Related Material:Letters from Kamill Erdös to Dora Yates in the Gypsy Lore Society Archive (1950s - 1960s), GLS XXIV 53-54, GLS XXVI 26, GLS XXVIII 22-30, GLS XXX 117.