Seoul History Archives | |
Language: | Korean |
Founded: | 2014 |
Country Of Origin: | South Korea |
Owner: | Seoul Museum of History |
Services: | Sharing the museum's digital collection |
Url: | https://museum.seoul.go.kr/archive/NR_index.do (in Korean) |
Commercial: | no |
Hangul: | 서울역사아카이브 |
Rr: | Seouryeoksaakaibeu |
Mr: | Sŏuryŏksaak'aibŭ |
The Seoul History Archives is a service operated by the Seoul Museum of History in Seoul, South Korea. Its website was first opened to the public in 2014.[1]
Its purpose is to provide materials and knowledge to the general public, free of charge. Beginning in 2020, many of its materials have been available for non-commercial and even commercial use., it had a total of 26,131 items in its collection. In 2020, 36,869 items were downloaded by the public, with usage continually increasing since.[2] This number was a 50% increase from the previous year's number of 24,275.[3]