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[Foresters sitting on the stairs of a forester’s lodge] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts several men dressed in foresters’ uniforms who are sitting on broad stairs leading to a large brick house with a porch. The quality of the photo is very poor. According to its owner, it depicts a group of foresters, and the photo was taken next to the District Forest Management in Horodnianka ; 1928, Horodnianka (Knyszyn Forest), sokólski district, podlaskie voivodeship ; 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 ; forestry ; forest officer ; clothing ; forest officer's uniform ; Horodnianka, Suchowola commune (Poland)
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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