Collection

AWA is home to historical manuscripts, literature, music, contemporary art, museum masterpieces, scientific breakthroughs, the writings of Nobel laureates, priceless cultural heritage, irreplaceable memories of indigenous people, the worlds open-source software and much more.

Minna Alaluusua

Finnish art

The Finnish contemporary artist and Master of Arts preserved valuable photographs (some model and artwork photos) in digital and visual...

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Want to join a deposit on Svalbard?

To visit Svalbard is on many people's bucket list, and we recommend everyone who stores their precious memories in AWA to participate in a deposit ceremony.

Automatic metadata generation in the AWA web application