Statements (108)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Library
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Francine_Houben
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| gptkbp:area |
31,000 square meters
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| gptkbp:capacity |
1000
1000 people |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:Archives local history digital resources special collections music scores |
| gptkbp:collection_size |
over 1 million items
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| gptkbp:community_role |
gptkb:educational_resources
gptkb:performing_arts_venue cultural hub information center social space |
| gptkbp:design |
modern architecture
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| gptkbp:events |
community events
workshops exhibitions storytelling sessions author talks |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:digital_media
gptkb:children's_literature gptkb:Library gptkb:café public spaces reading rooms study areas exhibition spaces rooftop garden digital media hub |
| gptkbp:has_public_transport |
gptkb:Birmingham_New_Street_Station
bus routes |
| gptkbp:height |
10 stories
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Birmingham Library
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Birmingham,_England
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:The_Shakespeare_Memorial_Room
gptkb:The_Children's_Theatre gptkb:The_Children's_Zone gptkb:The_Library_Theatre gptkb:The_Gallery gptkb:The_Secret_Garden The Art Studio The Reading Room The Learning Zone The Music Library The Archives The Art Gallery The Makerspace The Exhibition Space The Outdoor Terrace The Research Hub The Community Gallery The Events Space The Storytelling Area The Studio Theatre The Meeting Rooms The Music Studio The Community Space The History Room The Cultural Space The Exhibition Gallery The IT Suite The Digital Archive The Volunteer Centre The Community Kitchen The Podcast Studio The Study Spaces The Adult Learning Centre The Business Hub The Cafe on the Roof The Digital Learning Hub The Digital Media Zone The Digital Storytelling Area The Family History Centre The Film Screening Room The Group Study Rooms The Heritage Research Area The Innovation Space The Interactive Learning Space The Language Learning Centre The Local History Collection The Local Studies Room The Outdoor Learning Area The Photography Studio The Quiet Study Area The Reference Library The Study Pods The Technology Hub The Youth Zone |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
over 1 million
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| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:2013
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| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Birmingham_City_Council
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| gptkbp:renovation |
gptkb:N/_A
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| gptkbp:style |
modern architecture
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| gptkbp:sustainability |
BREEAM Excellent rating
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| gptkbp:sustainability_features |
gptkb:green_roof
solar panels rainwater harvesting recycled materials energy-efficient systems |
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 2 million annually
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| gptkbp:visitors_per_year |
over 2 million
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| gptkbp:website |
www.birmingham.gov.uk/bcl
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:award
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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