Digitization of Historical Collections

Who can use the service?

Faculties of Charles University, their departments and workplaces

Charles University Rectorate, its departments and workplaces

What type of documents can be digitized?

We digitize both bound and unbound documents up to A1 size

Service description

We offer the following:

  • scanning of printed or handwritten documents from the historical collection

  • post-processing of image files (straightening lines, cropping inside or outside the image)


The following additional services can also be provided upon individual request:

  • OCR processing of image files

  • metadata description and creation of a digital object in ProArc software

  • import of a digital object into Charles University Digital Library Kramerius



Last change: March 18, 2026 14:04 
contact

Residency, Invoicing, and Correspondence Address

Charles University

Central Library

Ovocný trh 560/5

116 36 Prague 1

Czech Republic


Office Address:

José Martího 2 (2nd floor)

162 00 Prague 6


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Digitization Centre

The establishment of the Charles University Digitization Centre was supported by the project Vytvoření infrastruktury pro Centrum e-learningu (reg. no.: CZ.02.2.67/0.0/0.0/16_016/0002301).


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