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[A portrait of a woman] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts a woman in a festive dress standing next to a small table covered with a white embroidered tablecloth. Behind her there is a tapestry with a landscape. The photo was taken in a photographic studio. According to its owner, the photo was taken during her grandmother’s stay in Germany where she worked as a forced labourer [?] ; 1927-1929, Germany ; 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 ; portrait ; woman ; fashion ; forced labor ; clothing ; Germany
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Resource Identifier: 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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