Title:

[A road to the forest] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1933]

Description:

The photo depicts a sandy road with ruts cutting a forest. In the distance there are three people going across that road. At the back of the photo there is an inscription saying: “A photo of a road from Puszcza Mariańska to the forest, currently the Żyrardów-Skierniewice road, taken in the summer of 1933 by an amateur photographer (…) in the village of Puszcza Mariańska in the former Skierniewice district” ; 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 ; transport ; forest ; clothing ; Puszcza Mariańska, Żyrardów district (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 20-4

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