Title:

[Village musicians] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1943]

Description:

The photo depicts a group of village musicians with musical instruments standing and sitting in front of a brick building. A woman and three boys are standing in the door of the building. The musicians are dressed in festive clothes, the double bass is trimmed with flowers which suggests that the photo was taken during some festival, e.g. at a wedding. On the back of the photo there is the following inscription: "1. Photo dated – 1943; 2. Village music band/ a wedding of farm workers [?]/; 3. Photo taken by Władysław (...); 4. The village of Udórz, Żarnowiec commune" ; 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 ; man ; rural musicians ; musical instruments ; celebration ; wedding ; wedding party ; clothing ; Udórz, Żarnowiec commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 202-3

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