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Centuries-old capture documents now online:
Jahrhundertealte Kaperdokumente jetzt online:
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Facts & Figures
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Introducing the Printed Prize Appeals: Selected Examples from HCA 45
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See also the press kit of the German Historical Institute London:
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Credit: Dr. Amanda Bevan, Head of the National Archives' Prize Papers Team, and Prof Dr Dagmar Freist, Project Director.
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Credit: Photographer: Maria Cardamone.
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Photo: Daniel Schmidt, University of Oldenburg - Persons: Dr Jessica Cronshagen, Daniel Fleisch, Dr Lucas Haasis, Christina Beckers, Prof. Dr Dagmar Freist, Frank Marquardt, Annabelle Lafuente, Lisa Magnin.
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Contact: lucas.haasis@uni-oldenburg.de
Images: HCA 32
Credit: Spanish Ships, ref. HCA 32/135/8, B 1 and 26 (Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza), HCA 32/134/8 (La Ninfa), HCA 32/157/22 (O Vaz de Lisboa) and HCA 30/313 (La Perla), Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project. © Images reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England.
Contact: lucas.haasis@uni-oldenburg.de
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Credit: Letters found as mail-in-transit on the ships La Diligente and The John and Constant. TNA, HCA 32/120/13 and HCA 32/104/20, Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project. © Images reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England.
Contact: lucas.haasis@uni-oldenburg.de
Images: HCA 45
Credit: Printed Prize Appeals: TNA, HCA 45, Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project.
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Contact: lucas.haasis@uni-oldenburg.de
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Credit: Court Records: TNA, HCA 30/647, Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project
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Credit: Ship (coloured): TNA, HCA 30/872, Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project
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Credit: Ship (BW): TNA, HCA 30/872, Photo: Maria Cardamone, Prize Papers Project
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Contact: lucas.haasis@uni-oldenburg.de
Videos
Video 1 (in German)
Zum Start des Prize Papers Portals werden sogenannte Case Books online gestellt. Die Historikerin und Leiterin der Akademieprojektes Prof. Dr. Dagmar Freist erklärt, warum.
Video 2 (in German)
Prof. Dr. Dagmar Freist erklärt, inwiefern das Prize Papers Project etwas Besonderes ist, nicht nur für die Wissenschaft.
Video 3 (in English)
At the launch of the Prize Papers portal, so-called Case Books are now accessible online for research. Project director Prof. Dr Dagmar Freist, historian at the University of Oldenburg, about the insights offered by these printed prize appeals.
Video 4 (in English)
Project director Prof. Dr Dagmar Freist, historian at the University of Oldenburg, about the unique archival “Prize Papers” collection.
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