Title:

[A count and a countess on a drive in a chaise] [An iconographic document]

Date issued/created:

[1935]

Description:

The photo depicts a chaise driven by a coachman in a coat and drawn by two horses. A man and a woman in autumn coats and hats are sitting at the back. In the background there is a line of trees and distant buildings. At the back of the photo there is the inscription: “Year 1935. Count and Countess (…) The Count and Countess’ drive. Taken by Brunon (…). The village of Smolice where the Count resided” ; 1935, Smolice, district krotoszyński, voiv. Wielkopolskie ; 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 ; estate ; woman ; man ; count and countess ; transport ; britzka ; coachman ; animal ; horse ; clothing ; Smolice, Kobylin commune (Poland)

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

application/pdf

Source:

IAiE PAN, call no. 153-12

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