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A Romanian Little Miss Muffet
Famous rendition of an early 20th century Gypsy girl.
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All Dressed Up and Nowhere To Go
This woman was standing all alone on a corner in Reghin. Her headscarf indicates that she is married. |
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Oliver Twist Times Two
Here is a Gypsy brother and sister found begging outside a restaurant in Targu Mures, a big city south of Bistrita. John Fracker's mission bought them some food. The boy has a crippled foot. |
Down and Out In Bistriţa
This woman was found picking half-eaten ears of corn from the garbage at the Days of Bistrita Festival in Bistrita. She lost everything in the winter floods of 2005-06. |
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All Alone Am I
Snapped at a flea market in Teaca, who knows what this woman’s story is. |
Who Will Buy?
A vendor in the flea market in Teaca. |
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I Want To Be in Pictures
This man stopped author Dana Palladino and asked to have his picture taken. |
What Do You Want To Do, Ang?
Two women gossiping … or just catching up on the local news? |
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Is That My Good Side
Wear and tear in a hard life can take a toll. You've heard of the face that could launch a thousand ships--well, this is one that could tell a thousand stories. |
Standing on the Corner
Want to get a Gypsy to pose? Just point a camera at her. |
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Pretty in Red
Author Dana Palladino asked this girl for her picture. She posed under a tree. |
Just Too Darn Cute
The pride of the Gypsies are their children. This one’s so cute, you just want to reach in and hug her. |
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I'm Ready for My Close Up
With so little in life, Gypsies are a happy people nonetheless. They are the friendliest people the author ever met. |
Rolling, Rolling, Rolling
Most Gypsies in Romania are not traveling Gypsies. |
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