According to the fact, that music pieces constitute quite minor percent of all publications available in stocks of repositories belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation, it […]
więcej >Maps of specific region, changing their appearance throughout the centuries are an amazing source of historic information. Along with shaping the countries in modern era, Europe […]
więcej >Among stocks of digital repositories belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation we can find really many different kinds of advertisement – some playcards, funny advertisements in […]
więcej >In 2017 we celebrate 200th anniversary of the death of Polish and American hero and general Thaddeus Kościuszko. On this occasion the Polish Parliament set 2017 […]
więcej >While writing about Polish literature, it is often most common to mention those most known writers, also internationally. It is impregnably worth to remind the female […]
więcej >In the last, third part of presented fables and fairytales we would like to show those genres treated in an unusual – mystical way, a bit […]
więcej >Sacral sculpture is a kind of sacral art, which does not show only figures depicting saints and godheads. There are also all religious adornments appearing as […]
więcej >Fashion in postwar Poland was apparently a little bit different than this from the Western boarder. Availability of goods and information was limited, but this does […]
więcej >Wedding ceremony has changed quite diametrically throughout last century, beginning with formalities, through rituals, music, clothes, to reasons, which drove newlyweds to marry each other. Also […]
więcej >During last few centuries sport not only became quite common, but also it developed the scope of its disciplines and distinctly changed its formulas. Hundred years […]
więcej >Apart fromthe fact, that beautifully illustrated books are often associated with children books, it is worth to know that there are many publications, which break this […]
więcej >At the very beginning we should divide the term of theatre into two main meanings – theatres as often classical buildings, starting from amphitheatres to historic […]
więcej >Among posts with recommended objects from the Digital Libraries Federation we can find one depicting artists of the Art Nouveau. On the Polish base, this kind […]
więcej >Archival tourist guides are a wonderful source of knowledge not only about certain city or region history, but also totally different travel culture and touristics than […]
więcej >Carnival is a time of dancing, music and social gatherings, while whole its tradition seems to be more visible in the past than nowadays, in 21st […]
więcej >The end of December is a cheerful time of leisure, celebration of moments shared with the loved ones, and also New Year’s Eve party that is […]
więcej >Christmas traditions and graphic depiction of those holidays changed a lot throughout the centuries. For example the custom of the Christmas Tree as a decorated coniferous […]
więcej >Repositories in the Digital Libraries Federation are not only magazines, archival photographs, old prints or individual works of certain artists – there are also objects documenting […]
więcej >In another post from Fairytales we would like to introduce mainly sets of fables – those less common, Old-Polish, local, sometimes published over a hundred years […]
więcej >Among stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation we can find really many objects of a special kind of sculpture which are bas-reliefs. While […]
więcej >Newspapers and catalogues for the fair sex from the first half of 20th century, are undoubtedly the strong point of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries […]
więcej >Warsaw is one of those Polish cities, which dramatically changed its shape and look throughout 20th century, because of collateral 2nd World War damage which reached […]
więcej >The beginning of November is a time of pensiveness and memory about dearly departed, Day of All Saints and All Souls’. Accordingly to the doctrine of […]
więcej >During second decade of 21st century in Poland, traditional cuisine has a quite successfull comeback, after a long period of fascination with many foreign currents in […]
więcej >Among huge collection of newspapers and magazines shared by repositories belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation we can find quite a few publications concerning motorization in […]
więcej >One of the most charming elements of urban city plans from before decades are undoubtedly tenement houses. They were built throughout many centuries since the Middle […]
więcej >In stocks of Polish digital libraries there are as well quite a lot of publications connected with cosmos and astronomy (including De Revolutionibus orbium coelestium by […]
więcej >This subject does not have to be brought closer – it moves closer itself, it is soft and fluffy, it meows and sits on warm ovens. […]
więcej >Along with the end of summer goes the annual harvest festival – the element of folk culture combined with revelling and music making. As far as it […]
więcej >Travelling around the world has changed diametrically throughout the centuries, as well in case of possible ways of doing it, availability of different destinations, or even need […]
więcej >It is a first note with selection of fairytales and fables available in stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation – all in all there are […]
więcej >This author does not have to be introduced – his literary output entered not only the canon of required readings long ago, but also can be […]
więcej >Furniture is undoubtedly one of the most interesting forms of objects available in stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation. We can find there as well […]
więcej >The saying about look “straight from the journal” (journal – fr. journal) has its start in the first Polish fashion magazines from the beginning of the 20th century, […]
więcej >Ex libris is not only a proprietary marking of books, but also a separate current in graphics – in a certain period (mainly between 19th and […]
więcej >Among stocks of Polish digital libraries we can find many different kinds of guidebooks – for example cooking, technical, zoological, but also social – these most […]
więcej >For the beginning of summer we offer a lite and pleasant holiday post – photographs available in stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation, that depict vacationists […]
więcej >Among huge amount of newspapers, magazines and journals that can be found in stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation, we definitely cannot complain on […]
więcej >Among stocks of libraries that belong to the Digital Libraries Federation we rather do can not find architectonic objects in their original form. But still, there are photographic, […]
więcej >One of the most willingly read archival atlases are those about animals and plants – as well for the beautiful illustrations as for the species that […]
więcej >As obvious as it may seem, the largest collection of movie posters among stocks of Polish digital libraries can be found in the Digital Library of […]
więcej >In stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation we can find (or hear) jazz in many interesting forms. The most fascinating ones, for people interested in this […]
więcej >Formerly, the term “entertainment” meant totally different activities than it does nowadays, often that were the type that are dying out in our times or become […]
więcej >Due to the 100th deathday of the Polish first Nobel prize winner, Henryk Sienkiewicz, the year 2016 was announced as the Sienkiewicz’s Year. Because of that […]
więcej >Textiles, decorative and clothing materials are a kind of unique library stock. However many of them (or rather photographs documenting their look) are available in digital […]
więcej >Art Nouveau is widely present in many arts and documentary forms in stocks of libraries belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation. Most of artistic (mainly paintings) objects […]
więcej >A huge amount of archeologic and journalistic photographs from trips and expeditions on fartherst ends of the globe and various ages, were already released in resources […]
więcej >Continuing the series of winter posts and introducing the December mood of Christmas, we would like to present items dedicated and connected with those ones, who […]
więcej >Due to the forthcoming season of the year and first bites of ground frosts, we would like to present a few propositions of autumn-winter ready-to-wears from different […]
więcej >On occassion of annual Prohibited Books Week, which aims to blow the whistle of society on the censorship activity and the freedom of speech and creation need, we […]
więcej >Along with the first really warm days of the bieginning of June, we proffer a little bit of holiday. This time it is going to be a trip […]
więcej >In the resources of repositories belonging to the Digital Libraries Federation we can find quite considerable collection of elaborately encrusted porcelain vessels, not only those historic, but also […]
więcej >Although nowadays analogue cartography art is dying out, in resources of Polish digital libraries we can find lots of archival maps and city plans. They are […]
więcej >Despite the fact that nowadays, the rhetoric and realisation of advertisements from the beginning of 20th century would rather cause to laugh than convince to buy, […]
więcej >The between-war period was the beginning of Polish touristic industry developement. Many newspapers promoting tourism within Poland and abroad appeared during this time. The phenomenon in […]
więcej >Polish fashion industry after 1st World War was very receptive for inspirations and influences from Paris, Vienna and London. As a result, the demand for every […]
więcej >A treat in Polish digital libraries not only for architects – there is a large amount of old drafts, drawings and architectonic plans mainly from 20th, but […]
więcej >Apart from a large amount of newspapers dedicated to serious matters of adults in collections of Polish digital libraries, we can find also plenty of magazines […]
więcej >We recall a recently departed outstanding Polish director, prose and screen writer – Tadeusz Konwicki (born on June 22nd, 1926 in Nowa Wilejka, died on January […]
więcej >In the National Digital Library, in Early Christian and Ancient Art Department, there is a sizeable Collection of Ancient Egypt Art. It contains archeologic findings not […]
więcej >One of the most significant moments in the history of Greater Poland region was definitely the Uprising in 1918-1919. It emerged not long after the official […]
więcej >We present pieces of work of two greatest precursors of Polish impressionism from the turn ot the 19th and 20th century – Władysław Podkowiński and Józef Pankiewicz. Paintings, drafts […]
więcej >Polish School of Posters is a notable esthetic mainstream acknowledged all over the world. This term was firstly used in early 60s to name the group […]
więcej >In photography field we present pictures from Podlasie taken in the first half of the 20th century. They come from three different libraries: from before 2nd […]
więcej >Few of the most interesting radio recordings available in Polish digital libraries are sound documents of Student Radio Agency Gdańsk made by Marek Prusakowski in 1977. They […]
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