Digital visits to French National Library archive grow 85% Y/Y in 2010

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01-17-2011
Digital visits to French National Library archive grow 85% Y/Y in 2010

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17 January 2011 - Visits to Gallica, the digital archive of France's National Library (BNF), surged by 85% in 2010 to 7.4m, BNF said on Friday.
Over 30,000 visitors per day were registered in 2010.

By comparison, in 2009, Gallica's visitors were 4m.

The Library's website bnf.fr registered 18m visits in 2010, with an increase of 4m on the year.

Visitors in person to BNF's building remained stable at 950,000.

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