Title:

[Planting of the forest] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1935]

Description:

The photo depicts a group of a dozen or so people, mostly women, holding hoes and bent down over a stubble. The women are dressed in work aprons and have headscarves wrapped around their heads. Among the group there are three men in foresters’ uniforms. There is a large forest and a meadow in the background. According to the photo's owner, it depicts, among others, forester Wacław (...) during the planting of a forest near the village of Majków ; May 1935, Majków, voiv. kieleckie ; 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 ; forest economy ; forestry ; forest planting ; work ; man ; forest officer ; woman ; agricultural tools ; hoe ; clothing ; forest officer's uniform ; Majków, Wąchock commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 195-6

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