Հայաստանի Պատմության Թանգարանի Ազգագրական Բացիկ-Լուսանկարների Հավաքածուն / the Ethnographic Photo-Postcards' Collection
Of the History Museum of Armenia
Abstract:The role of postcards has significantly decreased nowadays, with the appearance of modern means of communication. While the postcard is losing its primary importance, at the same time it is gaining a second life as an object of study for historians, cultural anthropologists, art historians and museologists. In the framework of this article, I will analyze the photo postcard collections making part of the ethnography funds of the History Museum of Armenia.
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