Title:

[The woman with a child at the well] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1940]

Description:

The photo depicts a young woman carrying a bucket of water and a child playing at the well. There ia an extensive wooded area is visible in the background. There is an inscription on the back of the photo: “Water delivery. The photo taken in 1940/ the wife of the community’s secretary is carring water from the community well / photo taken by an amateur (…) in the village of Puszcza Mariańska, former Korabiewice Community, Skerniewice district”; 1940, Puszcza Mariańska Village, Łódź voivodeship ; 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 ; village ; water delivery ; well ; work ; woman ; child ; Puszcza Mariańska, Żyrardów district (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 20-6

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