The Explore section provides ways to interactively explore the diaries and travel journal. Here, you have the three options for exploration. With the Joseph Mathia Svoboda diaries, there are Diary Viewer and Event Timeline. You can also interact with the Alexander Svoboda travel journal with the Travel Journal Viewer.
Diary Viewer
The Diary Viewer enables you to view images from the Joseph Mathia Svoboda diaries along with their transcriptions, side-by-side. This is recommended for those who want to look at the diaries and their contents in detail. View
Events Timeline
The timeline shows important events from the Joseph Mathia Svoboda diaries. This is recommended for those who want an overview of the content of the diaries and for those who want to gain perspective on when these events took place. View
Image Gallery
The image gallery displays pictures from the time period and setting of the Joseph Mathia Svoboda diaries. This is recommended for those who want to understand the diaries and their surrounding context through visuals. View
Travel Journals Viewer
The Travel Journal Viewer allows you to view the transcriptions from the Alexander Svoboda travel journal in Arabic, along with the English translation for the journal, side-by-side. View
List of Persons
The List of Persons displays short biographical information for commonly occurring people in the diaries. Check it out to become more familiar with the people Joseph mentions and interacts with. View
Do you want to examine the diaries on your own?
Download the transcriptions here.