Seoul History Archives

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Seoul History Archives
Available inKorean
Founded2014
Country of originSouth Korea
OwnerSeoul Museum of History
ServicesSharing the museum's digital collection
URLhttps://museum.seoul.go.kr/archive/NR_index.do (in Korean)
Commercialno
Seoul History Archives
Hangul
서울역사아카이브
Revised RomanizationSeouryeoksaakaibeu
McCune–ReischauerSŏuryŏksaak'aibŭ

The Seoul History Archives (Korean서울역사아카이브) is a service operated by the Seoul Museum of History in Seoul, South Korea. Its website was first opened to the public in 2014.[1]

Its purpose is to provide materials and knowledge to the general public, free of charge. Beginning in 2020, many of its materials have been available for non-commercial and even commercial use.[1] As of February 2023, it had a total of 26,131 items in its collection.[1] In 2020, 36,869 items were downloaded by the public, with usage continually increasing since.[1][2] This number was a 50% increase from the previous year's number of 24,275.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d 전, 수희 (2023-02-15). "[우리문화신문] 서울 역사의 모든 것 '서울역사아카이브'로 일원화". www.koya-culture.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  2. ^ 박, 현수 (2023-02-14). "서울 역사에 관한 모든 것,'서울역사아카이브'에서 찾으세요! |". www.slnews.co.kr. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  3. ^ 황, 윤정 (2022-02-18). "서울 자료 여기 다 있네…방송·출판계도 서울역사아카이브 클릭". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-26.