The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage on 27 October highlights the importance of preserving audiovisual materials as a valuable source of cultural and historical knowledge. The EU maintains the Audiovisual Library as a central deposit for audiovisual content, containing over 250,000 videos, 500,000 photos, and 8,500 audio recordings, accessible to the public through the Audiovisual Portal. Europeana aggregates audiovisual materials from various European institutions, contributing to the preservation and accessibility of Europe’s cultural heritage for future generations.
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