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[A newlywed couple and wedding guests in a farm courtyard] [An iconographic document]
Description:The photo depicts a large group of wedding guests in overcoats standing in the background of farm buildings in the middle of a courtyard. In the front row there is the young couple: a woman in a white wedding dress and a man in a military coat and a cap. Several women are wearing regional folk costumes ; 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 ; woman ; man ; newlyweds ; wedding ; wedding party ; family ; wedding customs ; family bonds ; social bonds ; clothing ; wedding dress ; folk costumes
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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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