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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Library
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gptkbp:accessibility
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wheelchair accessible
guided tours available
online resources available
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:International_Federation_of_Library_Associations
gptkb:Digital_Library_Federation
gptkb:European_Library
Library and Information Association
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Sir_Colin_St_John_Wilson
gptkb:Colin_St_John_Wilson
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Modernist
Brutalist
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gptkbp:budget
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£100 million
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gptkbp:collection_focus
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gptkb:media
gptkb:performing_arts
gptkb:History
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:art
gptkb:architecture
gptkb:culture
gptkb:region
gptkb:Science
gptkb:law
gptkb:religion
gptkb:literature
gptkb:business
gptkb:Education
gptkb:environment
gptkb:technology
gptkb:philosophy
Health
Humanities
Languages
Open Access
Politics
Social Sciences
Visual Arts
Digital Preservation
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gptkbp:collection_size
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170 million items
over 170 million items
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gptkbp:coordinates
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51.5294° N, 0.1270° W
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:lectures
school visits
workshops
family activities
seminars
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gptkbp:exhibitions
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temporary exhibitions
permanent exhibitions
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:British_Library_Board
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:the_Gutenberg_Bible
gptkb:the_Magna_Carta
gptkb:the_British_National_Bibliography
the largest collection of manuscripts in the UK
the largest collection of maps in the UK
the largest collection of music scores in the UK
the largest collection of patents in the UK
the largest collection of photographs in the UK
the largest collection of theses in the UK
the original manuscripts of famous authors
the world's largest collection of newspapers
the largest collection of sound recordings in the UK
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British Library
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:notable_collection
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gptkb:books
gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:maps
gptkb:Archives
gptkb:photographs
Newspapers
Photographs
Printed books
Patents
Theses
Sound recordings
Digital Collections
patents
sound recordings
theses
Music scores
Sound Recordings
music scores
newspapers
Music Scores
Printed Books
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gptkbp:notable_visitor
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gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:J._K._Rowling
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
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gptkbp:number_of_employees
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1,200
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:parent_organization
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gptkb:Department_for_Digital,_Culture,_Media_and_Sport
gptkb:British_Library_Board
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:National_Digital_Library
gptkb:International_Federation_of_Library_Associations_and_Institutions
gptkb:Innovation
gptkb:Digital_Preservation_Coalition
gptkb:British_Library_Digital_Collections
gptkb:British_Library_Newspaper_Archive
gptkb:European_Library
gptkb:British_Library_Group
gptkb:British_Library_Labs
gptkb:British_Library_Manuscript_Collections
gptkb:British_Library_Map_Collections
gptkb:British_Library_Patent_Collections
gptkb:British_Library_Photographic_Collections
gptkb:British_Library_Sound_Archive
gptkb:UK_National_Libraries
Library and Information Association
UK's legal deposit system
British Library Music Collections
British Library Research Services
British Library Thesis Collections
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Research_Services
gptkb:Workshops
gptkb:Publications
Events
Exhibitions
events
digitization services
exhibitions
reading rooms
research services
Reading Rooms
cataloging services
preservation services
exhibition services
Online Catalogues
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gptkbp:staff
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Public_Library
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gptkbp:visitors
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over 1.5 million annually
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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1.5 million
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gptkbp:website
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www.bl.uk
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:London
gptkb:Archives
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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