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Exciting news! ️️ for #EuropeanaTech2023 are now available! Attend the leading conference on tech & #innovation in #DigitalHeritage - Early tickets at a 20% discount until 21 July. Join us for inspiring talks, workshops & networking opportunities! https://bit.ly/3XugOSj https://t.co/nfq938aq3F
by @Europeanaeu | 9 months ago

Humans have experimented with psychoactive plants since ancient times. Early societies discovered that some plant species had ‘magical properties’ ✨capable of altering consciousness🤯 Curious? Visit our exhibition ➡️https://bit.ly/3cwYyA0 https://t.co/JKTcETV9VQ
by @Europeanaeu | 10 months ago

#MelaMuter was a Polish artist based in Paris from the early 1900s onwards. She was one of the few Jewish women artists of her time who gained international recognition. Read our blog to learn more about her life and art➡️https://bit.ly/3VbLDtB #WomensHistory #WomanArtist https://t.co/7FqSKjorDp
by @Europeanaeu | 11 months ago

#ClementineDelait, born #OnThisDay in 1865, was a French #BeardedLady who found fame in the early 20th century, making the most of her physical attributes while playing with notions of gender and creating her own celebrity. Learn more➡️http://bit.ly/3bj8Ogp #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/bUUYamhugE
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

#Halberstadt is a city in Germany, with a long Jewish history stretching back centuries. In the early 18th century, its Jewish community was one of the largest in Central Europe and the city was known as a centre of theology. Learn more➡️https://bit.ly/3Y1DSGB https://t.co/SGwmAaAkxy
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Are you superstitious? #FridayThe13th superstition is relatively recent - it didn’t exist until the early 20th century. Read our blog to learn about its origins ➡️https://bit.ly/3IImL8L https://t.co/1J4M63edoP
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Do you send #ChristmasPostcards? Maybe this gallery of Christmas greeting cards from the early 20th century, curated by our user museumap will inspire you to surprise your loved ones ➡️https://bit.ly/3hk7q2V Want to curate your own gallery? Here's how➡️https://bit.ly/3PjXUtf https://t.co/7dC233P1qC
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Explore the fascinating world of analogue photography, and learn about the early history of radio and the birth of videography. Visit our "Making Culture" page and read interesting interviews with radio and filmmakers ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Ui05yR #CraftingHeritage https://t.co/Lw3o44zk0Q
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

#RosaLemberg was a teacher, singer, actress and choir director who played an important role in Finnish-Amercian labour movements in the early 20th century. Read our blog to learn more about her➡️https://bit.ly/3ru1Dt2 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2022 #BHM https://t.co/Mhq4X1bwAq
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Have you already booked your spot for #Europeana2022? Don't wait too long to book as the early bird tickets to join us in The Hague have now sold out and we expect the remaining tickets to sell out quickly. Join us! ➡️ https://bit.ly/3QHRUKw https://t.co/hExPv1AG0Z
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

#OnThisDay in 1920, Summer Olympics in Antwerp opened. Let's travel back in time and learn more about this sporting event and the the daily life of European citizens in the early 1920s, as well as the aftermath of World War I ➡️https://bit.ly/3pi31hf #EuropeanaSport https://t.co/vsA8NFlrSb
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

It’s hard to imagine any 20th-century landscape without a car. Cars were roaming the roads as early as the 1880s, but the most innovation happened in the 20th century. Read the blog to learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/3BTYuca #CenturyOfChange #IndustrialHistory #twitterstorians https://t.co/nguZDwk7PN
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

In the early 1980s, some waters were yet to be explored in a kayakRead the fascinating story of #SeaKayakingexpedition that crossed one of the world's largest whirlpools➡️https://bit.ly/33hgcUK https://t.co/fqnvby9cWu
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

The #OlympicGames have always drawn international attention. Let's travel back in time to the 1920 Olympic Games, and learn the daily life of European citizens in the early 1920s, as well as the aftermath of #WorldWar1 Read the guest blog by @EuroClio ➡️https://bit.ly/3z1CxpM https://t.co/xO9kRO1BdF
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Visit the new gallery curated by @ertofficial_ exploring history of migration to and from Greece, since the early 20th century until today ➡️https://bit.ly/3NgE4fz https://t.co/9JHn1RaN1I
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

'Early Radios: From Kitchen Table to Mass' ProductWatch the video by @BeeldenGeluid and learn about the history of #Radio in the Netherlands throughout the 20th Century ➡️https://bit.ly/3MEnWnN #CraftingHeritage #innovationMW #MuseumWeek https://t.co/hLPAN9ejDH
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

Since the early ballooning days of the French Montgolfier brothers and the Italian daredevil #VincenzoLunardi, much has changed. Nonetheless flying hot air balloons has survived as a sport and past-time to this day. Explore the gallery➡️https://bit.ly/3lUPsCS https://t.co/wtgA85sYwP
by @Europeanaeu | 1 year ago

The sinking of the #Titanic during the night from 14 to 15 April 1912 was one of the first and most significant international news stories of the early 20th century, with newspapers around the globe featuring daily updated stories and reports. Learn more➡️https://bit.ly/2rbL1Hl https://t.co/WNitYc9U3u
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

From the early 1900s onwards, 'wellness' began to spin a billion dollar industry, offering services, facilities and products to the health-conscious consumer. In this blog we revisit revolutionary 20th-century ideas to bolster physical fitness. ➡️https://bit.ly/2TIxbe1 https://t.co/B3yr6E7W19
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#ElielSaarinen was the first Finnish architect to rise to international fame in the early 20th century. In this blog, we will explore his collection of drawings which have been the key collection of @MFA_fi ➡️https://bit.ly/3qUcbBD https://t.co/KlGgVpsb2s
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

Read our blog to learn about Hildegard von Bingen: a 12th century mystic, artist and an early ecofeminist who advocated for better care of our fragile planet ➡️https://bit.ly/36ysPzM #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory https://t.co/jWLBA4Br3S
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

Is there an ideal #eLearning platform? After the COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020, education providers had to move their activities online. Read on to discover how they did it and what's their vision for the role of cultural heritage in digital educationhttps://bit.ly/3NaJE4f https://t.co/4ll4sjgxgY
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#ClémentineDelait was a French bearded lady who found fame in the early 20th century, making the most of her physical attributes while playing with notions of gender and creating her own celebrity. Learn more➡️https://bit.ly/3Jwd1Mt #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory https://t.co/n4WrqjRNic
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#HerbertList was a German photographer who was active in the early part of the 20th century. His photographs were published in leading fashion magazines such as Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Read our blog and explore his work ➡️https://bit.ly/3BtxQ7O #LGBTHM22 #LGBTQHistoryMonth
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

The first books produced in Europe using the movable type printing system were printed in the 1450’s in Mainz, Germany. Read our blog and learn how the page layout evolved during the early years of the printed book ➡️https://bit.ly/3rXUxy5 #MedievalReads #MedievalTwitter https://t.co/65T3zUaZh1
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

From crimes of passion and criminal gangs, explore these #TrueCrime stories about trials and criminals in early 20th century France➡️https://bit.ly/3tbx8ds https://t.co/ahS2zcGV1L
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

Do you remember how you learned to cook? Perhaps, you picked up a cookbook and followed the directions. In this blog, you'll meet early modern cookbook authors and discover their fascinating stories. ➡️https://bit.ly/3r7R65i https://t.co/VgWvekoauq
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#WifredoLam was the son of a Cuban, Chinese immigrant father, and a Congolese formerly enslaved mother. Growing up in the sugar farming village, his early art was influenced both by Catholic as well as African traditions➡️https://bit.ly/3pjlE5v #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/JgZ2lc8tzw
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

In the early 20th century, people's passion for sport led to them having formal portrait photographs taken. Explore these fascinating photos in our #GalleryOfTheWeek ➡️https://bit.ly/2Qf9LP1 #EuropeanWeekOfSports https://t.co/zjHDmUsCqt
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#FridayThe13th superstition is a relatively recent thing – it didn’t exist until the early 20th century. Read our blog to learn more➡️ https://bit.ly/2VRnJJK https://t.co/Ko4B4AjqN9
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

#11vilki - read the blog discover the early history of Latvia's national football team⚽️ ➡️https://bit.ly/3fTBz59 #EuropeanaSport https://t.co/mhUaqXgRu9
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

In the early 20th century, people's passion for sport led to them having formal portrait photographs taken. Visit our #GalleryOfTheWeek curated by @girona_cat and discover a selection of fascinating vintage sports portraits➡️https://bit.ly/2Qf9LP1 https://t.co/02kMujVMXw
by @Europeanaeu | 2 years ago

From the early days of archaeology, women have made significant contributions, yet their work is less well known. In this blog, we introduce six pioneering women archaeologists and their stories ➡️https://bit.ly/3fqXYr6 #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/bVrqBspV0u
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

From the early days of archaeology, women have made significant contributions, even though their participation in the field was often discouraged. Visit our #GalleryOfTheWeek featuring famous and lesser-known female archaeologists ➡️ https://bit.ly/3fokzVm #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/W8rwOC84UD
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Do you remember how you learned to cook? Read this blog to meet early modern cookbook authors from across Europe and discover their fascinating stories➡️https://bit.ly/3r7R65i #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/dgIuCOmmRA
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

#ClementineDelait was a French bearded lady who found fame in the early 20th century, making the most of her physical attributes while playing with notions of gender and creating her own celebrity. Learn more➡️http://bit.ly/3bj8Ogp #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/RioqT0ErHg
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

#MartinLuther died #OTD 475 years ago. For religious communities of the past, learning the basics of faith & the basics of reading went hand in hand. But were all early catechisms necessarily intended as reading primers? Learn more➡️https://bit.ly/3jwX2kU #HistoryofEducation https://t.co/OJKF7dTeDz
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Do you remember how you learned to cook? You might have watched family members preparing meals. In this blog, you'll meet early modern cookbook authors and discover their fascinating stories ➡ http://bit.ly/3r7R65i https://t.co/K9j7ssa3ne
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

In 1529 the publication of #MartinLuther‘s ‘Small Catechism’ marked the official birth of a new format: a text organised as a series of questions and answers. But were all early catechisms necessarily intended as reading primers? Read more in our blog http://bit.ly/2CAJ9yV https://t.co/daj63N1ppE
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Humans have experimented with psychoactive plants since ancient times. Early societies discovered that some plant species had ‘magical properties’ which were capable of altering consciousness. Curious? Visit our exhibition ➡️https://bit.ly/3cwYyA0
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Humans have experimented with psychoactive plants since ancient times. Early societies discovered that some plant species had ‘magical properties’ which were capable of altering consciousness. Curious? Visit our new exhibition➡️ https://bit.ly/3cwYyA0 https://t.co/z5BcuDqOK5
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

In the centre of Amsterdam, a beautiful cinema tells a story of Jewish life in the Netherlands in the early 20th century. Read our blog and learn more about Abraham Tuschinski➡️https://bit.ly/2DxJ7uj #EDJC2020 #JewishJourneys https://t.co/9X7UnBXacJ
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Read our new blog and discover the fascinating early versions of 3D virtual reality from the baroque era - ‘Guckkastenbild’ - images taking viewers to far away, unreachable lands and cities, imitating the illusion of reality ➡️https://bit.ly/3jFmgwi #3D #VR #DiscoveringEurope https://t.co/ASFaYQor5y
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

In our #GalleryOfTheWeek - the caravan - a home away from home. Since the early 20th century, campers have provided the perfect solution to outbound home birds looking for holiday ambience in a familiar setting ➡️ https://bit.ly/3dOYUBi #CenturyOfChange #DiscoveringEurope https://t.co/Ea3SArX9RW
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

‘Every man can learn the art of being a beautiful woman’ said #JohnLind, one of the most successful female impersonators in the early 20th century. Read the guest blog by @Larissa_Borck from @raa_se and learn more about him➡️https://bit.ly/2Yt28pk #PrideMonth #PRIDE2020 https://t.co/5ftxk6D4a0
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Yugoslavia’s avant-garde invented a new language and orthography in the early 20th century! The movement was at the forefront of the aesthetic revolution of the time, and demanded an aesthetic re-evaluation of the world. Read the blog and learn morehttps://bit.ly/2YFIZzI https://t.co/xPx2h2kSWa
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

The spa resorts centred around water #wellness started to emerge in the 18th century. By the early 20th century, spas were equipped to cater for a complete wellness experience. Read on to learn more☺️https://bit.ly/2BM0t5r #CenturyOfChange #Spa https://t.co/zkByvkM757
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Celebrity chefs of the past: Meet the women who taught Europe to cook. Learn more about early modern #CookBook authors and their fascinating stories https://bit.ly/2WvWVws #FolkloreThursday #Foodlore #Foodways https://t.co/zFUPQCaQmv
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

A toned body, an agile mind and tons of energy: who wouldn’t sign up for that? From the early 1900s onwards, the concept of #wellness began to spin a billion-dollar industry. Read the blog and earn more https://bit.ly/2TIxbe1 #CenturyOfChange #WellnessWednesday https://t.co/to436K8x74
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

#Supermarkets have existed in Europe since the 1950s. In the early half of the 20th century, various self-service store models began emerging in the United States, which in turn moved to Europe. Read our blog to learn more https://bit.ly/34bZs0z https://t.co/P8az3gwC6c
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Visit our blog and learn about #JelenaDimitrijević, Serbia’s 1st #feminist author who chose a very different life to the one expected of a woman born and raised in the patriarchal Serbian society of the 19th and early 20th centuryhttp://bit.ly/2CDu7aC #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/sbwstnIo4T
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Women's #suffrage = the right for women to vote was a long and hard battle that began at the start of the 19th Cent. See highlights of the early feminist fight for social reform in our #GalleryOfTheWeek http://bit.ly/2Iz8cUO #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInHistory #Suffragettes https://t.co/zpP4tDdzKm
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Although Marco Polo not the first European to travel to #China, he was the first to write about his adventures and so it was his experiences that formed the basis of early European knowledge of the country. Read our blog to learn morehttp://bit.ly/2OxfawM https://t.co/fCWYND9yhK
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

"My mother was a textile engineer. In socialist Romania, men and women worked 6 days a week. And since in the textile industry, there is dust and noise she got retired early, at the age of 53." Read the #EuropeAtWork story by Mariahttp://bit.ly/351L6zm https://t.co/Ujyc8eCq8f
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

We've published a blog today, part of our #EuropeAtWork season, about the scourge of child labour and how early photography highlighted this practice. Read http://bit.ly/2OfPu6O https://t.co/lXR2KDzTzO
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

#Mining has been taking place in Bor, eastern Serbia, for centuries – intensified and industrialised since the discovery of copper ore in the early 1900s. This blog explores the 20th century industrial heritage of mining in #Bor http://bit.ly/2WPsXBZ #EuropeAtWork https://t.co/Pn3LCxfxIr
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

From the early years of the #IndustrialRevolution, artists have portrayed places, people and our #IndustrialHeritage - both celebrating and critiquing. This #GalleryOfTheWeek brings together art from around Europe inspired by industry ⚙️http://bit.ly/2pDqy0v https://t.co/fLgJyrGV2R
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Let's travel back in time to the factories, cities and workshops of the early 20th century. Visit our online exhibition - Industrial #Photography in the Machine Age: http://bit.ly/2r04sTJ #EuropeAtWork https://t.co/1fNw00kP2Y
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

What about having some fun and developing #DigitalSkills from an early age? #GIFITUP2019 has a special category for children and teenagers - a great way to get creative, explore digitised #CulturalHeritage and learn about copyright! Learn morehttp://bit.ly/2oJbMFa https://t.co/7PDDFPozGQ
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

As early as 1588, an Italian military engineer Agostino Ramelli invented a device that allowed people to read multiple books at the same time Read our blog to learn how a 16th-century #eReader looked like http://bit.ly/2lUkajz https://t.co/h4K87epPdr
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

In Ancient Greece and the early Roman Empire, reading meant holding a volumen with both hands and unrolling it from right to left. Read our blog to learn morehttp://bit.ly/2M20oLH https://t.co/OiGAmfWHFl
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

The rise of literacy in early modern Europe was a result of both the formal education of children and the changing reading habits of adults. Visit our exhibition and learn more🧐 http://bit.ly/30JoLEM http://bit.ly/30JoLEM
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Since the early ballooning days of the French #Montgolfier brothers and the Italian daredevil #VincenzoLunardi, much has changed. Discover beautiful vintage depictions of #HotAirBalloons in our #GalleryOfTheWeek http://bit.ly/2JYMhaN https://t.co/8VnZn6Wjwt
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

We've sold out of early-bird tickets for Europeana 2019 Thanks to everyone who has bought a ticket so far. Remaining tickets are priced at €225 and we expect these to sell quickly so book yours soon to avoid disappointment https://pro.europeana.eu/page/europeana-2019 #Europeana2019
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Meet our first #Europeana2019 keynote, digital time traveller extraordinaire Frédéric Kaplan. We're really excited for @frederickaplan to take us on a journey through time via @TimeMachineEU. Read more and book one of the last 10 early-bird tickets: https://bit.ly/2XWUCDO
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

#adayinthelife of @flabruni @iccu2: Meetings... Giving final touches to forthcoming national guidelines on the authority file for editors, printers & booksellers of early printed books #cataloguing #earlymodern #bookhistory http://bit.ly/30AxsSg pic=http://bit.ly/2wd3GoA https://t.co/T5a0rFeZ2y
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

#Europeana2019 early-bird tickets are flying out ( pun intended ) with over 25% already purchased. Book your place and find out more about this unique interdisciplinary conference for the cultural heritage sector: https://pro.europeana.eu/post/introducing-our-2019-event-europeana-2019
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Let's travel back in time to the factories, cities and workshops of the early 20th century. Visit our online exhibition - Industrial #Photography in the Machine Age: http://bit.ly/2r04sTJ #PhotoMW #MuseumWeek https://t.co/zmabHGDkmD
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

For #MuseumWeek #PlayMW - early depictions of musical instruments being played by humans, animals and others Explore and enjoy: http://bit.ly/2MV9Z7v https://t.co/wZZoKTPrFW
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago