Title:

[A rehearsal of a dancing group] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1945]

Description:

The photo depicts several dancing couples – women and men, in a dance sequence with intertwined hands raised above their heads. The women are dressed in identical mid-calf length skirts and dark sleeveless blouses; men are wearing sleeveless shirts and shorts. The photo was taken in a spacious room with large windows. According to its owner, it depicts first post-war rehearsals of a dance group established at the primary school in Kokoszyce in October 1945. The group was made of pupils of the 8th grade and youngsters from outside the school ; 1945, Kokoszyce, com. Pszów, district Rybnik ; 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 ; social culture ; spiritual culture ; youth ; leisure time ; social life ; folk band ; dance ; music ; social bonds ; clothing ; Kokoszyce (Wodzisław Śląski, Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

IAiE PAN, no. call 127-26

Source:

IAiE PAN, nr inw. 127-26

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