Amundsen Sports
Roald Amundsen Expedition Heritage
The deposit includes high-quality digital copies of the film, capturing the achievements, conditions, and enduring spirit of Amundsen and his team.
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AWA is home to historical manuscripts, literature, music, contemporary art, museum masterpieces, scientific breakthroughs, the writings of Nobel laureates, priceless cultural heritage, irreplaceable memories of indigenous people, the worlds open-source software and much more.
Gloucestershire Archives
An African Song or Chant from Barbados
Gloucestershire Archives preserves a unique African work song from Barbados — the only known manuscript of its kind, registered in UNESCO's Memory of the World since 2016.
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Rjukan-Notodden
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage site was inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2015 for its outstanding value as an example of a new global industry in the early 20th century.
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UNESCO
UNESCO Archives
Today, UNESCO is the custodian of the IIIC archives, inscribed on the Memory of the World International Register in 2017. From 2017 to 2019, thanks to the support of the People of Japan, UNESCO Archives was able to digitize the documents and correspondence of the IIIC and make them freely accessible online.
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UNESCO
UNESCO Futures
The UNESCO Declaration on the Responsibility of the Present Generations Towards Future Generations, adopted 12 November 1997 by UNESCO's General Conference, requires that present generations should preserve the cultural diversity of humankind, and have the responsibility to identify, protect and safeguard the tangible and intangible cultural heritage and to transmit this common heritage to future generations.
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UNESCO
UNESCO Memory of the World (MoW)
The UNESCO Memory of the World (MoW) International Register deposited in the Arctic World Archive (AWA) contains world-significant, historical records — from film and epic poetry to government records from memory institutions based in all continents.
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