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27 April 2017

Music magazines

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 […]

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25 April 2017

Maps of Europe

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 […]

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22 April 2017

Advertising posters

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 […]

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29 March 2017

Thaddeus Kościuszko

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 […]

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26 March 2017

Polish women novelists

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 […]

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20 March 2017

Fairytales vol. 3

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 […]

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7 March 2017

Sacral sculpture

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 […]

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2 March 2017

Fashion during times of the Polish People’s Republic

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 […]

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17 February 2017

Wedding photography

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 […]

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13 February 2017

Physical exercises

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 […]

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31 January 2017

Illustrations of literary works

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 […]

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30 January 2017

Theatre magazines

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 […]

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19 January 2017

Art Nouveau architecture

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 […]

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11 January 2017

Tourist guides

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 […]

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7 January 2017

Dancing

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 […]

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2 January 2017

New Year’s Eve

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 […]

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20 December 2016

Christmas back in the day

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 […]

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20 December 2016

Marie Skłodowska Curie

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 […]

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8 December 2016

Fairytales vol. 2

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 […]

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29 November 2016

Bas-reliefs

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 […]

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22 November 2016

Fashionable lady

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 […]

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14 November 2016

Warsaw many years ago

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 […]

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9 November 2016

Saints

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 […]

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8 November 2016

Cookbooks

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 […]

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27 October 2016

Automotive magazines

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 […]

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27 October 2016

Tenement houses

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 […]

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26 October 2016

Astronomical Atlases

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 […]

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26 October 2016

Cats

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. […]

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12 September 2016

Polish folk music

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 […]

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10 September 2016

Bygone journeys

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 […]

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10 September 2016

Fairytales vol.1

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 […]

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11 August 2016

Witold Gombrowicz

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 […]

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10 August 2016

Furniture

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 […]

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10 August 2016

Journals

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, […]

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14 July 2016

Ex libris

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 […]

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14 July 2016

Guidebooks of decorum

Among stocks of Polish digital libraries we can find many different kinds of guidebooks – for example cooking, technical, zoological, but also social – these most […]

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23 June 2016

Let’s go to the beach!

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 […]

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16 June 2016

Art magazines

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 […]

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14 June 2016

Synagogues

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, […]

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23 May 2016

Environmental atlases

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 […]

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12 May 2016

Movie and theatre posters

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 […]

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28 April 2016

Jazz

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 […]

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26 April 2016

Circus, jugglers and zoo

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 […]

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11 April 2016

Henryk Sienkiewicz’s Year

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 […]

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11 April 2016

Textiles

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 […]

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30 March 2016

Art nouveau

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 […]

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15 March 2016

Jewellery all over the world

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 […]

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16 December 2015

Magical Christmas

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 […]

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3 December 2015

Winter season fashion

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 […]

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2 October 2015

Prohibited Books

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 […]

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2 June 2015

Walking in Bieszczady mountains

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 […]

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14 May 2015

Valuable porcelain

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 […]

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21 April 2015

Archival maps of Gdańsk

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 […]

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27 March 2015

Beauty products advertisements from the beginning of 20th century

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, […]

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27 March 2015

Touristic magazines

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 […]

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27 March 2015

Polish fashion in 30s & 40s

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 […]

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24 March 2015

Architectonic drawings

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 […]

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24 March 2015

Magazines for children

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 […]

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19 March 2015

Tadeusz Konwicki

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 […]

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19 March 2015

Archeology of ancient Egypt

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 […]

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19 March 2015

Greater Poland Uprising

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 […]

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19 March 2015

Polish impressionism

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 […]

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17 March 2015

Polish School of Posters

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 […]

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17 March 2015

Photographs from Podlasie

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 […]

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12 March 2015

Recordings from Student Radio Agency Gdańsk

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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