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Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, State Department for Cultural Heritage
http://www.cultureelerfgoed.nl
Address
Smallepad 5
NL 3811 MG Amersfoort
Netherlands
fon: +31 | 33 | 421 7 421
Contact
Peter Don
P.don@cultureelerfgoed.nl
Founded
1947
Staff
Number of staff: 200 for whole institution; for department of Documentation, Information and Collections: 27
Collection
Focus: national.
Consists of: complete archives of restoration architects, individual architectural drawings (approx. 150,000), prints, state archive documents, building fragments and samples of old building materials, photographs (approx. 450,000; 70% own negatives), slides, topographical drawings (17th-20th century), digital documentation.
Strengths: photographs, drawings and other documents on Dutch architectural monuments.
Collection partly accessible through computer and inventories.
Drawings can be reproduced; photographs can be digitized and/or printed.
Department has a team of photographers and a conservation laboratory.
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday, 9:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00
Library
Holdings: approximately 55,000 volumes and over 500 current subscriptions; library focuses on: ethics, organisation and practice of conservation and restoration of buildings, structures, landscapes, parks and gardens (national and international); Netherlands topography; former Dutch colonies and settlements abroad; historical building technology, architectural history, urban planning, and garden history.
Library contains an old and rare book collection (early 16th-20th cent.) of approx. 2000 titles.
Exhibition
Institution does not organize exhibitions and has no permanent exhibitions.
Institution lends to other exhibitions (national and international).
Publications
Publications, mainly inventories of historical monuments; no catalogues.
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