Title:

[The newlyweds with wedding guests] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1932]

Description:

The photo depicts a young couple and wedding guests accompanying the newlyweds. Some of the people are in overcoats; this indicates a colder part of year. The newlyweds are sitting in the middle - the woman is in a dark dress and a white veil and is holding flowers in her hands. The man is in a dark suit with a ribbon in the lapel of his jacket. Sitting on the ground there are young boys with musical instruments - a trumpet and a violin. Among the guests there are some women in regional costumes and large white bonnets. The photo was taken in front of a brick building. According to the photo's owner, it depicts the wedding of Agnieszka's brother (mother of the photo’s owner's mother-in-law) - Franciszek (...) with Władysława (…) ; 1932, Gębice near Pępowo, district Gostyń, voiv. wielkopolskie ; 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 ; spiritual culture ; newlyweds ; wedding ; wedding customs ; wedding rites ; family ; social bonds ; musical instruments ; trumpet ; violin ; clothing ; Gębice, Pępowo commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 171-4

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