Title:

[Sewage works in Gdynia] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1920]

Description:

The photo depicts a group of men in winter work clothes and hats standing in front of a sewage system manhole. One of them is holding a long rod in his hand. There are pipes and tools on the ground. According to the photo’s owner, the photo depicts her father during sewage works. The photo was taken in January of 1920 and depicts sewage system works in then present Gdynia ; January 1920, Gdynia ; 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 ; sewerage ; Gdynia, pomorskie voivodeship (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

IAiE PAN, no. call 135-9

Source:

IAiE PAN, nr inw. 135-9

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