The farmer Silke Zetl stands in front of her farmhouse with arms crossed, gazing into the camera with a look that is serious, self-assured and perhaps a little reserved. The woman with short blonde curls we see in the picture is only 23 years old, but she has already inherited the Warfthof Marcussen, a farmstead established on the North Frisian island of Pellworm in 1857. After training in diverse fields, she worked as a facility manager in Sweden for a year before returning to the farm she came...
Signature: Ulrich Mack, lower right
Numbering: 24/50, lower left
Zustiftung von Bernd Scharfenberg (2022); MKdW (2022).
Ulrich Mack: Inselmenschen. Pellworm / Island People. Harkers Island, 2. Bd., Kiel 1995, Kat. 9. Jürgen Blankenburg/John Stomberg/Eelco Wolf: Ulrich Mack. Island People / Inselmenschen. Photographs by Ulrich Mack, Boston 2000, Abb. S. 88. Mack: Pellworm. Eine Insel und ihre Menschen. Fotodokumentation, hrsg. v. Intraversa Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen mbH, Hamburg o. J, nicht paginiert.