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alt width376 height250 pp styletextalign justifyYour mobile phone
has become a treasure trove of information thanks to apps that
bring libraries right to your fingertips. A new app now brings the
world8217s largest library to your iPhone or Android phone called
emBritish Library Treasures emand indeed it offers a lot of
different treasures for you to explore on your handset.pp
styletextalign justifySome of the top features of this app arepul
styletextalign justifyli250 high definition images from the
Librarylili40 videos providing you with a multimedia experience of
the information available through the LibraryliliDozens of rare
audio clipsliliUptodate information about the current exhibitions
that are showing at the British Libraryliulp styletextalign
justifyAnd of course the app also brings you many unique items from
the collection of the library. In fact, it has more than one
hundred different items includingpul styletextalign justifyli
Handwritten lyrics from the BeatlesliliOriginal scores by major
composers such as Mozart and HandelliliAn original copy of Beowulf
along with a video discussion about the ancient poemliliA draft of
the Magna Carta, which dates back to the early thirteenth
centuryliliHandwritten battle plans from Admiral Horatio Nelson
written before his Trafalgar victoryliliThe first edition of
Alice8217s Adventures in WonderlandliliLetters from
GalileoliliPages from the notebooks of Leonardo Da VincililiThe
world8217s oldest bible Codex Sinaiticuslili2000 year old Oracle
Bones from Chinaliulp styletextalign justifyIn other words, this
app essentially provides you with an entire museum of fascinating
historical documents and information right on your iPhone or
Android handset. It8217s not a free app, which isn8217t surprising.
However, it8217s a fairly low cost app at only 2.39 or slightly
higher if you8217re using an iPad.This is still a drop in the
bucket compared to all the things you can see at the actual museum
but it8217s a great start especially for people who don8217t live
in a spot where it would be convenient to visit The Library
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