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Women’s Paid and Unpaid Labour, Fotoarchiv Blaschka 1950-1966
Some kinds of work come with recognition and a wage. Others just arise – unpaid, unseen and most often done by women.
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Some kinds of work come with recognition and a wage. Others just arise – unpaid, unseen and most often done by women.
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1939: Lise Meitner’s Research and Discovery of Nuclear Fission
Lise Meitner, Otto Hahn and the Nobel Prize for Chemistry
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1948: Women Obtain Equal Cigarette Rations
A small ration, a big step toward equality
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1950: The First Female State Councillor in Austria: Maria Matzner
First woman in Styrian government
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Spotlight on a Personal Archive
Common perceptions of National Socialism
focus on the "Führer" and notions of
masculinity, overlooking women’s active
role in building and upholding the Nazi
regime.
focus on the "Führer" and notions of
masculinity, overlooking women’s active
role in building and upholding the Nazi
regime.
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Common perceptions of National Socialism
focus on the "Führer" and notions of
masculinity, overlooking women’s active
role in building and upholding the Nazi
regime.
focus on the "Führer" and notions of
masculinity, overlooking women’s active
role in building and upholding the Nazi
regime.
Topic Collections
Austrians in National Socialism. A Collection of Biographies
Discover selected biographies of key Austrian Nazi figures
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1933: Nazi Party Ban
Austrian dictatorship against Greater German fascists
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1938: The Nazi Seizure of Power
The “Anschluss” (“annexation”) to the German Reich
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Austria since 1918
Our main exhibition centers on questions that affect people’s lives today. It follows those and shows how democracy and society have changed over the last 100 or so years.
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Our main exhibition centers on questions that affect people’s lives today. It follows those and shows how democracy and society have changed over the last 100 or so years.
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Audio Guides
Explore the museum with our audio guides – now available in 8 languages!
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Exhibitions
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These exhibitions are currently on view at the hdgö
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Guided Tour
Compact Tour: Austria since 1918
Saturdays at 2 pm
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Books and Catalogues
For curious minds and thoughtful gifts – available at the museum or order online
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Date in the museum
Enjoy a museum date with a guided tour designed for two
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Calendar
Thursday evenings at the museum: Free admission
Thursdays from 6 to 8 pm
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