Title:

[An elderly woman with a boy] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1944]

Description:

The photo depicts an elderly woman in a dark dress with a collar and a young boy sitting on the back of her chair and holding his hand on the woman's arm. The boy is wearing a jacket and short trousers; he is holding a dark hat - a beret - in his hand. According to the photo's owner, it depicts her father Franciszek with his mother Anastazja (...). The photo was taken in 1944 in Kartuzy (Gdańsk voivodeship) by a local photographer. These people lived in the village of Zgorzałe, Gdańsk voivodeship ; 1944, Zgorzałe / Kartuzy, voiv. gdańskie ; 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 ; portrait ; woman ; child ; mother ; boy ; clothing ; fashion ; Kartuzy, pomorskie voivodeship (Poland) ; Zgorzałe, Stężyca commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 177-3

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