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!!!Library of Congress - Reading Room

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Beim Blick in den Hauptlesesaal werden die Dimensionen erlebbar. Dir Bücherregale der gesamten Bibliothek summieren sich auf eine Länge von 1350 km. Jeden Tag kommen durchschnittlich 12.000 Medieneinheiten dazu. Kein Wunder, dass die Library of Congress über 4000 Menschen beschäftigt.
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The look into the main reading room makes the dimensions come alive. The bookshelves of the entire library add up to a length of 1350 km. Every day, an average of 12,000 documents are added. No wonder the Library of Congress employs more than 4,000 people.
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