CULTURAThe World Digital Library (Website)
On 21 April 2009, UNESCO and 32 partner institutions launched the World Digital Library, a website that features unique cultural materials from libraries and archives from around the world. The site includes manuscripts, maps, rare books, films, sound recordings, prints and photographs. It provides unrestricted public access, free of charge, to this material.
| Title | The World Digital Library (Website) |
| Short Description | On 21 April 2009, UNESCO and 32 partner institutions launched the World Digital Library, a website that features unique cultural materials from libraries and archives from around the world. The site includes manuscripts, maps, rare books, films, sound recordings, prints and photographs. It provides unrestricted public access, free of charge, to this material. |
| Publication Date | 2009-05-04 6:00 am |
| Image 1 | news_wdl_220409_2.jpg |
| Copyright image 1 | © WDL |
| Caption image 1 | Screenshot of the WDL website |
| Thumbnail image 1 | news_wdl_220409_71.jpg |
| Display related links & contacts in right column | No |
| URL for Link 1 | www.wdl.org |
| Text for Link 1 | The World Digital Library |
| Destination of Link 1 (field not displayed) | UNESCO.ORG |
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