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[A portrait of a young man] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo shows a young, well-dressed man in a dark-coloured suit and a white shirt with a tie. The photo was taken in a photographer’s parlour ; According to its owner, it was taken in France in 1933, where his grandfather went in search of work. He found it and after he settled down he sent his wife this photo and tickets to France. She, however, fell seriously ill and couldn’t come. The donor’s grandfather spent two years in France ; 1933, France ; 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 ; man ; clothing
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: 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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