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[Newlyweds in the backyard] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo shows a man and woman standing in a yard against a background of an animal pen and an outbuilding. The woman is dressed in a long, white dress with a veil and is holding a bunch of flowers and the man is wearing a dark-coloured suit, a white shirt with a bow-tie and a bow with myrtle in the lapel. The photo is of low quality ; According to its owner, the photo was taken in 1947 in the village of Koślinka and shows his father and mother (she is now deceased) ; 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: Subject and Keywords:ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; spiritual culture ; marriage ; family ; wedding ; wedding party ; newlyweds ; wedding customs ; clothing ; Koślinka, Sztum commune (Poland)
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Source: Rights:Rights Reserved - Restricted Access
Terms of use: 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
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