- British Library/British Museum UPDATED. I've always wanted to visit the British Library and had never had a chance previously.
- The Library was established by Parliament in 1753 after the British Museum opened. The director of the museum was known as the “Principal Librarian”.
- English: The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. ... 1772 in the British museum library (1912) (14777178752).jpg 1,922 × 1,812; 179 KB.
- ... During more than 250 years of its history, the British Library (of which the British Museum Library became part in 1973) accommodated a great number of...
- General views of the library of the British Museum showing the circular book gallery. C/U three of the large windows, panning down to the book galleries.
- Newspaper article from January 1900 reporting on the origins of the British Museum Library – to celebrate National Libraries Day 2013.
- ...reference and information, and at the same time to bring out the true significance of the collections of the British Museum Library and of the tale of their gathering.
- The British Library and the British Museum. Posted on May 18, 2015 by Melissa Haas. ... The Reading Room – The British Museum.
- · The round 'Reading Room' in the centre of the Great Court inside the British Museum .. This library is huge and a must see ..
- Moreover, the Arabic manuscripts at BL consist of two major collections: the Arabic manuscripts of the old British Museum Library and those of the India...