Scenes of rural life in the region of Katowice

Scenes of rural life in the region of Katowice 

Scenes of rural life in the region of Katowice 

VS, scenes of rural village life in the central Polish region of Katowice, circa 1937. Horse drawn wagons move along a dirt road, an orthodox priest in dark vestments walks along the same road. A family carries kindling on their backs. CU, the Orthodox priest stops to speak to two children with a goat. Three women walk along a dirt road, two carry firewood, one walks hand in hand with her young daughter. She picks up her daughter for a CU for the camera. **From Julien Bryan's film"Poland the Country and the Peopl" released in 1948, shot 1936-1937.**