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- The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has acquired YouTube's first video, 'Me at the zoo,' filmed by Jawed Karim in 2005.
- The museum also preserves a reconstruction of the original YouTube watch page, made with YouTube's UX team.
- The 19-second clip has nearly 380 million views.
- Corinna Gardner, the museum's senior curator, says the acquisition preserves digital design history and will feature a mini display at V&A East Storehouse.
