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.

Progettali

Global photographic collection

A unique historic photographic collection is being deposited by Progettali, a private photographic archive. The collection features photos from Europe...

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University of Pisa

Egyptian manuscripts

Pisa University deposited manuscripts including those of the Egyptologist Ippolito Rosellini, which still constitute an indispensable tool for scholars of...

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European Space Agency (ESA)

ESA's satellite data

The European Space Agency (ESA) deposited some sample data acquired by its first Earth Remote Sensing (ERS) satellite launched in...

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Variety Distribution

Italian classical cinema

Variety Communication, a film distributor with one of the largest Italian heritage film collections, deposited the iconic Ladri di Biciclette...

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Mediaset Infinity

Oscar winning Italian feature film Mediterraneo

Infinity, a service of MediaSet deposited one of the most iconic italian movies: “Mediterraneo” - directed by Gabriele Salvatores. The...

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Renata Tebaldi Foundation

Italian opera

Renata Tebaldi Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian lirico-spinto soprano popular in the post-war period, and especially prominent...

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Fratelli Alinari

Oldest photos

Fratelli Alinari was one of the world's oldest photographic firms, founded in Florence, Italy in 1852. Its archives contained 5.5...

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