Startfältet i damernas skidtävling i Saltsjöbaden 1910. Damernas tävling, Djurgården IFK Djursholm
1910
Stiftelsen Nordiska museet
Sweden
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Het rapport van den Eere-raad - Hahn, Albert,draughtsman
International Institute of Social History
Public DomainExplainer: What will the new EU copyright rules change for Europe's Cultural Heritage Institutions
On 17 May 2019 the approved Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market was published. Member States have until the 7 June 2021 to implement the new rules into national law. In this explainer, Paul Keller, Independent Policy Advisor to Europeana Foundation breaks down the changes these new rules bring to Europe's Cultural Heritiage insitutions.
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Wellcome Collection
UK
CC BYSeven years and still going - how we're improving the accuracy of rights statements in Europeana data
Julia Fallon, Europeana Foundation’s Senior Policy Adviser, talks about what we’ve learned in the past seven years and how we’re bringing this into our work throughout 2019.
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1919
Kulturmagasinet, Helsingborgs museer
Sweden
Public DomainGuidelines for sharing content online, for professionals
Do you want to use content from Europeana in your professional presentations, exhibitions, galleries, blogs, campaigns, social media or other activities? Here is what you need to know to do it respectfully and legally.
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The 'time and tide' map of the Atlantic charter / [cartography] London Geographical Institute - The London Geographical Institute, London
VU University Amsterdam Library
CC0Copyright advocacy update: Future access to cultural heritage, geoblocking or a Digital Single Market?
Europeana Board Member Paul Keller reacts to a newly proposed article by the European Council that goes against the idea of Digital Single Market.
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Map from "Frost and Fire. Natural engines, tool-marks and chips. With sketches taken at home and abroad. - By a Traveller, British Library
Public DomainPosition on the Commission’s proposal for a Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market COM(2016) 593
Europeana advocates for copyright reform on behalf of its 3,700 contributing partners and the members of the Europeana Network …
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Le Plébiscite. - Le vote de l'Armée. - Un bureau électoral à l'École militaire, Cosson Smeeton
National Library of France
Public DomainCopyright reform: the IMCO committee accepts changes advocated by Europeana
pro Last week marked a very positive milestone for cultural heritage institutions digitizing their collections. As we recently …
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Falbalas et Fanfreluches. Almanach des modes...; Le Modéle Intéressant - George Barbier
1925
Victoria and Albert Museum
United Kingdom
CC BYCopyright ruling begs question: Does embedding of fine artwork images online really harm artists?
Should libraries and museums stop secondary websites from republishing so-called ‘orphan’ works? Ellen Euler, professor for Open Access & Open Data in Germany at the University of Applied Science Potsdam, looks at a current case in point playing out in Germany.
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Höst vid Vänern (Åmål) - Olof Sager-Nelson
1891
Nationalmuseum
Sweden
Public Domain10 reasons to open up your digital cultural heritage data
Today, we start a Pro News series focusing on Europeana's 10th anniversary, which we are marking throughout November. Here, we present 10 reasons to open up cultural heritage data for free reuse.
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Postcards contributed by members of the public to Europeana 1914-18: Postcards of Patrick and John O'Rourke, contributed by Kay Ryan
Europeana 1914-18
CC BY-SAMaking the invisible visible: Six cultural heritage institutions share the pitfalls of clearing rights for 20th century collections
All are protected by copyright but were never created with commercial intent. As they are all housed in various cultural heritage institutions across Europe, they have all ‘acquired’ the status of being recognised as signifiers of social and cultural importance.
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