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Exhibitions at VGA - History of the Labour Movement

Discover ongoing and past exhibition topics covering Austria's social history in Vienna.

The VGA - History of the Labour Movement presents exhibitions that delve into Austria's rich social democratic past. These displays offer insights into key moments, figures, and developments, drawing from its extensive archive of documents and publications. Visitors can explore various aspects of the labour movement's heritage in Vienna.

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Watercolor illustration of historical documents and ledgers from the Altes Parteiarchiv, featuring political records and organizational materials from early 20th century Austria.
Permanent exhibition

Altes Parteiarchiv (1): Historic Austrian Social Democratic Labor Movement Archives

Essential primary sources on early 20th-century Austrian political history.

Explore the Altes Parteiarchiv (1), a significant collection featuring original meeting protocols and political materials. This archive documents the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria and the Republikanischer Schutzbund up to 1934. Gain insight into a pivotal era of Austrian labor and political history.

Altes Parteiarchiv (1)
Watercolor illustration of the 1848 Austrian revolution, showing citizens marching with flags reading 'Freiheit Rechte 1848' and documents from the Steiner Collection, symbolizing the fight for freedom and civil rights.
From Jan 1, 2018

1848 Die vergessene Revolution: A Deep Dive into Austrian History Exhibitions

Exploring European uprisings for freedom, civil rights, and democracy.

Discover the 'Forgotten Revolution' of 1848, a pivotal moment in Austrian history. This exhibition examines the end of feudalism and the birth of modern society, using historical documents from the unique 'Steiner Collection' to explore democratic reforms.

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Watercolor illustration of Vienna's skyline with historic buildings and a crowd holding flags, symbolizing fascist processes and strategies in the city during the Great Depression.
From Jan 1, 2009

Investigating Vienna's Fascist Rule: Strategies, Processes, and Social History Research

A deep dive into 1930s urban fascization and its societal impact.

This project explores the origins and implementation of fascist power in Vienna, focusing on the post-Great Depression era. Learn about the political strategies and social transformations that shaped the city.

Vienna Fascism Research
Watercolor illustration depicting the 1848 revolution in Vienna and Europe, showing citizens on barricades, revolutionary symbols, and a sense of political upheaval.

Die vergessene Revolution: Europe's 1848/49 Uprisings and Their Lasting Historical Impact

Discover the pivotal 19th-century revolutions that reshaped an entire continent.

Uncover the historical significance of 'Die vergessene Revolution,' focusing on the 1848/49 movements across the Habsburg monarchy and Europe. Learn about the shift from feudalism to the bourgeoisie and the emergence of demands for civil liberties and national identity.

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Watercolor illustration of historical documents and ledgers from the Altes Parteiarchiv, featuring political records and organizational materials from early 20th century Austria.
Permanent exhibition

Altes Parteiarchiv (1): Historic Austrian Social Democratic Labor Movement Archives

Essential primary sources on early 20th-century Austrian political history.

Explore the Altes Parteiarchiv (1), a significant collection featuring original meeting protocols and political materials. This archive documents the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria and the Republikanischer Schutzbund up to 1934. Gain insight into a pivotal era of Austrian labor and political history.

Altes Parteiarchiv (1)
Watercolor illustration of the 1848 Austrian revolution, showing citizens marching with flags reading 'Freiheit Rechte 1848' and documents from the Steiner Collection, symbolizing the fight for freedom and civil rights.
From Jan 1, 2018

1848 Die vergessene Revolution: A Deep Dive into Austrian History Exhibitions

Exploring European uprisings for freedom, civil rights, and democracy.

Discover the 'Forgotten Revolution' of 1848, a pivotal moment in Austrian history. This exhibition examines the end of feudalism and the birth of modern society, using historical documents from the unique 'Steiner Collection' to explore democratic reforms.

Explore Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Vienna's skyline with historic buildings and a crowd holding flags, symbolizing fascist processes and strategies in the city during the Great Depression.
From Jan 1, 2009

Investigating Vienna's Fascist Rule: Strategies, Processes, and Social History Research

A deep dive into 1930s urban fascization and its societal impact.

This project explores the origins and implementation of fascist power in Vienna, focusing on the post-Great Depression era. Learn about the political strategies and social transformations that shaped the city.

Vienna Fascism Research
Watercolor illustration depicting the 1848 revolution in Vienna and Europe, showing citizens on barricades, revolutionary symbols, and a sense of political upheaval.

Die vergessene Revolution: Europe's 1848/49 Uprisings and Their Lasting Historical Impact

Discover the pivotal 19th-century revolutions that reshaped an entire continent.

Uncover the historical significance of 'Die vergessene Revolution,' focusing on the 1848/49 movements across the Habsburg monarchy and Europe. Learn about the shift from feudalism to the bourgeoisie and the emergence of demands for civil liberties and national identity.

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