The British Library - London

Returned home via London and spent a few days roaming the city and at one point decided to visit the British Library after a 24 year hiatus.
About The British Library.
St Pancras Station. Arrived here from Gloucester Road Station in South Kensington.
St Pancras Station.
St Pancras Station. I just love the architecture of this building and it is amazing just how large it is.
St Pancras Station.
St Pancras Station. Kings Cross Station is just across the street from St Pancras.
Walking towards the British Library.
Walking towards the British Library.
Walking towards the British Library. This is the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel. It is considered one of London's best Victorian landmarks.
The British Library entrance.
Just past the flags is the entrance to the British Library.
Entrance to the British Library.
The main purpose of the visit to the British Library was to visit the Sir John Ritblat Gallery where some incredible literary works are housed.
Some of the works on display.
Some of the works on display.
Some of the works on display. The Beatles Collection has a great many of the hand written lyrics to some of their most famous songs.
Sorry for the blurred background but I had to include this photo as it had one of Sonnets from Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnets of the Portuguese. It's one…
Several of Shakespeare's Folios are housed at the British Library. You can see a few others at the Globe Theater.
Shakespeare's 1st Folio. As an English Major, I spent many hours reading and studying the bard's works.