Title:

[A group of people in folk costumes - "Grunwald celebrations"] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1910]

Description:

The photo depicts a large group of women and men in folk costumes posing for the camera in several rows. Sitting in the second row from the bottom, in the middle, there are three men and woman between them. Most probably these are the event organizers. On the back of the photo there is the following inscription: "Grunwald celebrations held in Mikołajowice, July 1910. Organized by Helena (...) teacher, Ignacy (...) philosophy student at the Lviv University. (on the teacher's right side), Tomasz (...) a post officer (on the teacher's left)...". The rest is illegible. According to the photo's owner, it depicts participants of the 500th Anniversary of the Grunwald (the Tannenberg battle) victory. These celebrations were organized by a teacher from the local primary school - Helena (...) and Ignacy (...) - philosophy student, Tomasz (...) - post officer, his brother - law student at the Jagiellonian University - all came from Mikołajowice ; July 1910, Mikołajowice, district Tarnów, voiv. małopolskie ; 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 ; celebration ; feast ; anniversary celebration ; clothing ; folk costume ; Mikołajowice, Wierzchosławice commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 182-1

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