Title:

[A reminder of the war service] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1907]

Description:

A photo taken in a photographic studio in Zamość depicts two men in the Russian Imperial army uniforms. This photo constitutes a part of a template various items interrelated with an army and a war. Above the photo there is an inscription in Russian saying: “V'' pamât' voennoj služby” [A reminder of military service]. The inscription at the back of the photo says: “This photo was taken in 1907 in the Russian Imperial Army. These were peasants from Wielącza near Zamość” ; 1907, Zamość ; 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:

Russian Imperial Army ; ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; portrait ; man ; soldier ; army ; Poles in Russian Imperial army ; clothing ; military uniform ; Wielącza, Szczebrzeszyn commune (Poland) ; Zamość, lubelskie voivodeship (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 22-7

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