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YouTube is now an exhibit at one of the world’s biggest museums — and I'm shocked that 2006 is now considered 'vintage'

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YouTube's watch page from 2006 is being recreated for an exhibit at the V&A museum, and I've never felt so ancient.
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The British Museum's digital conservation team rebuilt a YouTube page as it was in 2006 and with the video of 19 seconds entitled "Me at the zoo".

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The very first video uploaded to YouTube has become an exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London.

Visitors to the Victoria and Albert Museum will be able to see what the YouTube page looked like 20 years ago.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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BIGSTOCK The first YouTube video, known as “I at the Zoo”, is now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum collection in London. This 19-second clip, uploaded by Jawed Karim in 2005, not only marks the beginning of the platform, but has also become a living testimony to the birth of digital culture as we know it. The museum’s acquisition seeks to preserve and document the history of the Internet, recognizing the importance of digital content as a …

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Revista Merca2.0 broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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