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[En route to a potato field] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts a road in a middle of a harvested field. Walking along the road is a woman in a headscarf and an apron and with a large basket in her hand. A small girl in a hat is holding this basket also. There is another woman in an apron on the left side of the road. According to the photo’s owner, it depicts her as a child walking with her aunts to collect potatoes ; autumn 1944, Kuchary, voiv. kaliskie ; 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 ; woman ; child ; family bonds ; work ; farming ; cultivation ; potatoes ; clothing ; Kuchary, Gołuchów commune (Poland)
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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