‘More than forty miles of shelves’
The handwriting on this fascinating image taken inside the British Museum Library, ca. 1906, reads, “More than forty miles of shelves, two millions of books, and ‘of the making … is no end.’” The...
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Photographs: Organizing, Teaching, Storing, Learning, Practicing, Selling, and Using Knowledge
Here are the photographs from which the current selection of randomized header images on this blog were drawn. All of these images are housed at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. What do these...
