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[The man in a uniform sitting on a white horse gives flowers to a woman] [An iconographic document]
Description:A man dressed in a uniform and sitting on a white horse gives flowers to a young woman. Some farm buildings, a garden, a carpet hanging on a fence and agricultural tools are visible in the background, Apparent from the description of the owner of the photo it was taken before the WW II and shows her aunt’s girl-friend (…) who says good-bye to her boy-friend who is returning to the army after a holiday ; The photo sent to the contest named “Photography of the Polish village pre-1948” organized in 1983 by the quarterly “Fotografia” (Photography) and the weekly “Nowa Wieś” (New village). Copy of the photo kept at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (former Institute for the History of Material Culture)
Type of object: Subject and Keywords:ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; architecture ; woman ; man ; engagement ; love ; relationship ; clothing ; military uniform ; animals ; horses
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Source: Rights:Rights Reserved - Restricted Access
Terms of use: Digitizing institution:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Original in:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Projects co-financed by:Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund
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