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With over three million objects of various historical types of media, the Picture Archives and Graphics Department is Austria’s largest centre of pictorial documentation. It is an archive, library, scientific picture agency and reproduction service point for picture orders from all the departments of the Austrian National Library.
On Wednesday, 4 July, there will be a barricade by the police between 7 a.m. and estimated 12 o’clock in the area between Heldenplatz, Innerer Burghof, Ballhausplatz and Minoritenplatz. Reading room visitors with an authorised photo ID and the ANL annual card will be able to access the libray. If the access for readers without an annual card and for visitors of the Papyrus Musuem will be possible, is subject to the Viennese police. Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that the Library at Heldenplatz and our collections are closed from Wednesday 25 July until Sunday 5 August 2017.