Listen 140 years of recorded sound the British Library

Listen: 140 Years of Recorded Sound

Sound. Take the time to explore it.

Just how important have the sounds of the past 140 years been to our lives? Dive into the British Library sound archive in a free exhibition looking at the significance of sound since the phonograph was invented in 1877.

06 October 2017 - 13 May 2018

09:30 - 20:00

British Library, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG

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Russian Revolution British Library

Russian Revolution: Hope, Tragedy, Myths

A major new exhibition that will shine new light on the world-changing events of the Russian Revolution, focusing on the experiences of ordinary Russians living through extraordinary times.

28 April 2017 - 29 August 2017

Mon-Thurs 9.30am-8pm Fri 9.30-6 Sat 9.30-5 Sun 11-5

British Library, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG

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