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BFI National Archive

department of the British Film Institute
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Summary

BFI National Archive is an archives[1]. It draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (archives category, ranking #13 of 123).[2]

Key Facts

  • BFI National Archive was a member of International Federation of Film Archives[3].
  • BFI National Archive is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • BFI National Archive's instance of is recorded as archives[5].
  • BFI National Archive's instance of is recorded as film archive[6].
  • BFI National Archive is part of British Film Institute[7].
  • BFI National Archive's Commons category is recorded as BFI National Archive[8].
  • January 1, 1935 marks the founding of BFI National Archive[9].
  • BFI National Archive's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Film Institute[10].
  • BFI National Archive's official website is recorded as http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections[11].
  • BFI National Archive's official website is recorded as http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/introduction-bfi-collections/exploring-collections/special-collections[12].
  • BFI National Archive's email address is recorded as mailto:speccoll@bfi.org.uk[13].
  • BFI National Archive's phone number is recorded as +44-20-7957-4772[14].
  • BFI National Archive's collection or exhibition size is recorded as {'amount': '+7000000'}[15].
  • BFI National Archive's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2703[16].
  • BFI National Archive's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Cultural Heritage and GLAM catalogues[17].
  • BFI National Archive's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XT'}[18].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1935 marks the founding of BFI National Archive[9].

Identity

BFI National Archive is part of British Film Institute[7].

Operations

BFI National Archive's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Film Institute[10].

Why It Matters

BFI National Archive draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (archives category, ranking #13 of 123).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . fiafnet.org. Retrieved . fiafnet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . archivesportaleurope.net. Retrieved . archivesportaleurope.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . archivesportaleurope.net. Retrieved . archivesportaleurope.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . archivesportaleurope.net. Retrieved . archivesportaleurope.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . archivesportaleurope.net. Retrieved . archivesportaleurope.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → archives, film archive
    Website → —
    Country → United Kingdom
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