-
British Library commits to becoming an anti-racist organisation
Related media: 1 image
Press releases
Most popular downloads
-
British Library gates Paul Grundy…
5871 × 7509, 2.8MBBritish Library gates Paul Grundy
-
Russian moon globe from 1961 with NASA earthrise image of the earth in the background. Photo by Clare Kendall.
KATHERINE BLAMIRE, FROM THE BRITISH LIBRARY EXHIBITIONS TEAM, WITH A SOVIET MOON GLOBE FROM THE EARLY 1960S ON DISPLAY AT THE BRITISH LIBRARY'S MAPS AND THE 20TH CENTURY:DRAWING THE LINE WHICH OPENS NOVEMBER 4TH. PHOTO CLARE KENDALL. 20/10/2016
-
Target Berlin, 1943. Copyright British Library.…
2663 × 3543, 9MBTarget Berlin, 1943. Copyright British Library.
-
Evanion's entertainment at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs…
494 × 1426, 355KBEvanion's entertainment at the Assembly Rooms, Broadstairs
Unless stated otherwise, media content on the press area of our website, including images, is protected by third-party rights such as copyright or trademarks. The British Library is permitted to make the content available to you for promoting associated British Library’s exhibitions, events or activities. If you are not using images to promote a British Library activity, you must clear all rights for your use of any in-copyright material beyond uses permitted under the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988.
Filming and photography
Information about filming at the Library, including how to make a request to film
Other news around the British Library
Blog posts
Jewels make the Virgin Queen
Tuesday, August 11, 2020Queen Elizabeth I (r. 1558–1603) amassed an extraordinary collection of objects made from and decorated with gold, silver and precious stones, as demonstrated by two inventories that were drawn up during her lifetime. Aside from the regalia that she inherited...
Going for gold: exploring Olympic & Paralympic resources
Monday, August 10, 2020By Helena Byrne, Curator of Web Archives, The British Library Screenshot of the British Library website related to social science research and the Olympics/Paralympics during London 2012 https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/en/archive/20120724080955/http://www.bl.uk/sportandsociety/index.html Originally, Sunday 9th August, 2020 would have been the closing ceremony of...
Magic and Divination in Ethiopian Manuscripts
Monday, August 10, 2020One of the most beautifully illustrated 18th-century amulet scrolls featuring a rider bearing a lance fighting a horned demon armed with a sword. (Or 12859) With the exception of a few works, magic, medicine, talismans, and divination in Ethiopian manuscripts...
Meet Sol Ramos, founder of London Basketball Nation and Start-ups in London Libraries participant
Monday, August 10, 2020There were a strange couple of months in 2020 where team sports were essentially non-existent. As they are slowly creeping back to normality, we wanted to celebrate one of the sports businesses who took part in our Start-ups in London...
Share this page
Please consider the environment before printing