Detail View: Rylands Collection: Description of a slave ship
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Image Number:
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JRL1301003
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Reference Number:
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English MS 343/22
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Image Title:
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Description of a slave ship
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Parent Work Title:
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Miscellaneous Autograph Collection
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Creator:
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Phillips, James
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Date Created:
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1789
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Publication Details:
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London: Printed by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard Street
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Description:
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Illustrated: plan and sections of the Brooks slave ship, depicting the ship at full capacity. The text describes the conditions aboard the ship. This image was widely used by abolitionist campaigners.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Ships
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Subject:
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Slavery
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Broadsides
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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18th Century CE
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-11-28
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-01
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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