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A Library for Wales and the World where you can view the nation's treasures. From books to art, manuscripts to audiovisual archives come and discover the story of Wales.
100,000 names made available on Peace Petition website
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This article focuses on a report of the death of a famous Welsh pirate and the earliest known description of the Jolly Roger flag.
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Curated by art historian Peter Lord and featuring over 250 works, this new exhibition challenges the myth and reveals the richness of Wales’s visual culture as well as our social and political history.
Category: News
‘Treasures’ is a permanent exhibition showcasing iconic items from the Library’s collection
Where in Wales can you find a hungover ghost? Or the scream of a banshee? Or a...
Where in Wales can you find a hungover ghost? Or the scream of a banshee? Or a...
Join art historian Peter Lord, curator of the No Welsh Art exhibition, for this...
Join art historian Peter Lord, curator of the No Welsh Art exhibition, for this...