National Library of Scotland

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Library
gptkbp:accessibility Wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Scottish_Government
gptkb:UK_Research_and_Innovation
gptkb:Library_and_Information_Services_Council
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sir_John_James_Burnet
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical
gptkbp:collection Archives
Books
Music
Manuscripts
Maps
Newspapers
Photographs
gptkbp:collectionSize over 24 million items
gptkbp:coordinates 55.9483° N, 3.1999° W
gptkbp:established 1925
gptkbp:exhibits Gallery space for exhibitions
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:National_Library_of_Scotland_Act_2012
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Library of Scotland
gptkbp:language gptkb:Scottish_Gaelic
English
Other languages
gptkbp:location gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:membership Free membership available
gptkbp:notableEvent Launch of online catalog
Opening ceremony in 1925
Digital_transformation_initiative
Exhibition_on_Scottish_history
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:David_McClay
gptkb:Andrew_McDonald
gptkb:John_McCormick
gptkbp:openingHours Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm
gptkbp:partOf National heritage institutions
Cultural_heritage_of_Scotland
Scottish_education_system
gptkbp:researchAreas Cultural studies
Literature
Genealogy
Scottish_history
Digital_humanities
gptkbp:services Exhibitions
Events and workshops
Research services
Digital_resources
gptkbp:structureType Public building
gptkbp:type National library
gptkbp:website www.nls.uk