Title:

[A unit of the Uprising Youth] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1939]

Description:

The photo depicts a group of young men dressed in full uniforms and hats, posing for the camera in front of some tenement houses visible in the distance. According to the photo's owner, it was taken on 3 May 1939 in Bieruń Stary, in the town square, after the 3rd of May parade. It depicts a unit of the Uprising Youth including, among others, father of the photo’s owner's husband - Franciszek (...) - (marked with the letter x). Next, there are Teofil (...), Józef (...), Augustyn (...), Jan (...), Walenty (...), Alojzy (...), Walenty (...), Alojzy (...), Franciszek and Karol (...). The photo was taken by a photographer from Bieruń Stary ; 3rd May 1939, Bieruń Stary, voiv. śląskie ; 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:

May 3rd National Holiday ; Bieruń Stary (Bieruń, Poland) ; ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; youth ; man ; army ; youth organization ; insurgent troop ; regional celebration ; clothing ; uniform ; Bieruń, bieruńsko-lędziński district (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 178-3

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