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- 1928-1931. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
17 photographs, 4 postcards : b&w; 140 x 90 mm or smaller.
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Biographical history
Found loose in vtls000268079, (Polskie Tance Ludowe - Polish Folk Dances) from the library of Maxwell Fraser.
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Scope and content
Seventeen photos,mainly snapshots, some annotated on the reverse, most of which relate to a holiday or holidays in Poland in 1928. One passport type photo is annotated on the reverse 'Kazik Szumowski, London, 12/viii/1931'. The same individual can be identified in other photos wearing Polish military uniform. Amongst the annotated photos are a camp organised by the Polish YMCA, hiking in the Tatras mountains and a group of Polish military officers. The four postcards in the collection are two portraits of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, a group of girls in swimming costumes dancing on a beach and a real photographic card of a group of young men with bicycles.
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Access to the original work by authorised permission only. Users are directed to use the digital image.
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[graphic].
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Note
Title supplied by cataloguer, dates derived from inscriptions on rear of some of the photographs.
Note
These would appear to be items sent to Maxwell Fraser rather than photographs taken by her.
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Preferred citation: Maxwell Fraser Collection
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- English