Title:

[The family photo] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1941]

Description:

The photo shows a woman and a man, both middle-aged, two young men and a young woman. One of the men is in a military uniform. Apparent from the description of the owner of the photo this is his family (..) from the Huszcza Village that is now living in Canada. There is an inscription on the back of the photo: “This is only a home-made photo, you need to go to the studio with the whole family, this is me and my wife and our older son in an uniform and the rest are youngsters. The photo is taken in 1941” ; 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:

Ethnographic object

Subject and Keywords:

ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; woman ; man ; family ; family bonds ; Polish emigration ; clothing ; Huszcza, Łomazy commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 93-5

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Restricted Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. Access only on terminals at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, may be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms.

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

Access:

Closed