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ID 188 SubmitterName   SubmitterEmail   Name Latvian Cultural History in Reflections. Series A: Portraits URL http://www.lnb.lv/retumi/main.htm Creator National Library of Latvia | State Archive of Latvia Manager   Participating Klekere, Ināra (LNB) | Limane, Lilija (LNB) | Šildere, Inga (LNB) | Špīss, Agris (LNB) | Bisenieks, Viesturs (LVVA) | Pētersone, Pārsla (LVVA) | Pētersone, Valda (LVVA) Funder   Host   Description This is essentially a database of images that is browsable by type of image or by type of occupation and also searchable by various parameters. It collects pre-1914 portraits of influential Latvians but also has representations of persons of unknown significance. Goal preservation | access | scholarly analysis Digital processes scanning Inception   Future plans   Collection    Title Latvian Cultural History in Reflections. Series A: Portraits URL http://www.lnb.lv/retumi/main.htm Creator Latvian National Library Latvian State National Archives Description This is essentially a database of images that is browsable by type of image or by type of occupation and also searchable by various parameters. It collects pre-1914 portraits of influential Latvians but also has representations of persons of unknown significance. Subject focus History Latvians Geographical focus Europe, Eastern Latvia Chronological focus Before 1910D Language of items lav Size of collection 1700 portraits in the database (not specified on the site how many have been digitized) Format of original items picture Source type primary Identifier for original items   Location of original items   Format of surrogate items   Metadata/encoding scheme   Medium of collection no medium Web services none Access conditions/rights asserted   Made available   Frequency of additions   Future plans