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[Schoolgirls of High School with teachers] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo shows four rows of girls with their teachers posing for the photo against a background of the wall of a building. The girls are dressed in smart clothes. The male teacher sitting among them is middle-aged, wears glasses and is dressed in a suit and a light-coloured shirt. On either side of him sit female teachers dressed in similar, humble, black dresses with high mandarin collars. The third teacher is standing aside the second row of girls She is dressed in a checked blouse and a long, dark-coloured skirt ; According to the owner of the photo, it shows her grandmother in first grade of a girls’ gymnasium. She is standing in the third row, the second from the right ; On the other side of the photo the names of the students of the classes Ia and Ib as well as those of the teachers are listed ; 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:female high school ; ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; education ; school ; teacher ; schoolgirl ; upbringing ; clothing ; fashion
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Source:IAiE PAN, call no. 243-6, 243-6a
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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