Title:

[Workers building a rampart next to the Warta river] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1929]

Description:

The photo depicts a dozen or so men sitting on a sand rampart during their break from work. They are wearing work clothes. According to the photo’s owner, the photo depicts her father during the works associated with the erecting of embankments along the Warta river. The owner’s father Józef (...) is the fifth person standing from the left. The photo was taken in 1929 in July or in the beginning of August. It was taken by one of the co-workers ; July / August 1929, Warta River valley ; 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 ; man ; work ; building of sand embarkment ; social bonds ; Warta River valley (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

IAiE PAN, no. call 135-8

Source:

IAiE PAN, nr inw. 135-8

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