europeana introduction

introducing europeana collections

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what can I find?

how do I search?

how to credit content

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what is europeana?

what can I use?

what is europeana?

Europeana is Europe’s platform for digital cultural heritage, funded by the European Commission. Europeana provides access to millions of books, music, artworks and more.

what can I find?

photographs, videos, music, newspapers, text (letters, diaries and books), spoken word and newsreels

how do I search?

how to search

You can start your search by entering a keyword (e.g. ‘horses’) in this box you will find at the top of the page

Use the filters to find content according to:

collection

language

size

can i use it?

country

media

colour

Or you can go to the search page if you want to use the filters

format

1914-1918ArchaeologyArtFashionIndustrial HeritageManuscriptsMaps and GeographyMigrationMusicNatural HistoryNewspapersPhotographySport

Yes Yes, with conditions Maybe, seek permission

Netherlands Germany Norway (Sweden France United KingdomPolandSpainBelgium Austria Italy Finland Denmark Czech Republic Hungary (Greece SloveniaEurope United States of America Estonia Lithuania Latvia Romania PortugalBulgaria Ireland Serbia Luxembourg Croatia Switzerland Malta Cyprus Slovakia Russia Israel Iceland Moldova Turkey Ukraine North Macedonia Holy See (Vatican City State) Georgia Montenegro Bosnia and Herzegovina Albania

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What can I use?

You should use Freely Reusable Content. Choose materials labelled with the following license:

You can find the Creative Commons License under each item:

You can find reusable content by using the ‘Can I Use it?’ drop-down in the search menu. From there you can click Yes and your results will be filtered to only show content available for free reuse.

How do I credit content?

It is really important to give a correct attribution to the cultural heritage content you are using so that others know where it originates from. You can find everything you need on the record page itself.Basic checklist:

• Title
• Name of the creator
• Date of creation (if known)
• Name of the institution
• The rights statement
• Direct link to the object in Europeana (if you’re using it online)

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