Title:

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

Date issued/created:

[1934]

Description:

The photo depicts several dozen people in festive clothes gathered in one room. There are five children and an elderly man with a dog sitting on the floor in the first row. The newlyweds are sitting in the second row, in the middle. The woman is wearing a white dress with a veil and a long train; she is holding a flower bouquet in her hands. The man is dressed in a suit with a handkerchief in his breast pocket. According to the photo's owner, it depicts a wedding ceremony of her grandmother Prakseda (...) and guests who attended the wedding ; 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) ; 24th February 1934, Łubowo near Gniezno

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Subject and Keywords:

ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; woman ; man ; newlyweds ; family ; wedding ; wedding customs ; marriage ; family bonds ; clothing ; fashion ; Łubowo, Gniezno district (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 188-2

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