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[The man mowing grain] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts a man without a shirt (standing with his back to the photographer) with a scythe in his hand working on a field. A field of grain and grain in sheaves are visible against a background of the surrounding hills; 1947, Brzostek Village ; 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 ; farming ; agriculture ; harvest ; agricultural tools ; scythe ; man ; work ; Brzostek, Dębice commune (Poland)
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Source: Language: Rights:Rights Reserved - Restricted Access
Terms of use: Digitizing institution:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Original in:Historical Atlas Section of the Institute of History PAS
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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