Title:

[Soldiers in a hospital] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1935]

Description:

The photo depicts five young men lying in hospital beds and three young soldiers in military hats with the eagle emblem standing at the tops of beds. According to the photo's owner, it depicts a hospital in Vilnius and shooters who were staying in it. On the back of the photo there is the following inscription: "(...) A souvenir from the hospital - Vilnius 13.V.35" ; 13th May 1935, Vilnius, Lithuania ; 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:

Polish Army of Second Polish Republic ; ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; man ; soldier ; disease ; hospital ; medical welfare ; Vilnius (Lithuania)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 184-4

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