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  2. Velarde map - Wikipedia

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    The British, however, later melted down the copperplates and reused the metal in printing their Admiralty charts. [5] Velarde donated the map to the National Museum of the Philippines in 2017. [16] It will be on display at the National Library of the Philippines’ permanent gallery upon its opening. [17]

  3. Thermal-transfer printing - Wikipedia

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    Thermal-transfer printing is done by melting wax within the print heads of a specialized printer. The thermal-transfer print process utilises three main components: a non-movable print head, a carbon ribbon (the ink) and a substrate to be printed, which would typically be paper, synthetics, card or textile materials.

  4. Orders, decorations, and medals of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The orders and decorations conferred upon civilians and military personnel in the Republic of the Philippines are listed by orders of precedence. Philippine civilian orders and decorations are conferred by the President of the Philippines in his or her capacity as head of state.

  5. Awards and decorations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

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    The following service medals and ribbons are arranged alphabetically and follow no hierarchy or precedence: [1]. American Defense Service Medal (United States); Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal & Ribbon

  6. National Printing Office - Wikipedia

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    National Printing Office (NPO) is one of 3 Recognized Government Printers in the Philippines (together with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Apo Production Unit). It was first established in 1901 as the Philippine Bureau of Printing.

  7. Philippine Liberation Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Liberation Medal is a military award of the Republic of the Philippines which was created by an order of Commonwealth Army of the Philippines Headquarters on December 20, 1944, and was issued as the Philippine Liberation Ribbon. The decoration was presented to any service member, of both Philippine Commonwealth and allied ...

  8. Carbon print - Wikipedia

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    Carbon tissue was a stock item in Europe and the US well into the 20th century, [1] but by the 1950s carbon printing was very rare and supplies for it became an exotic specialty item. Some companies produced small quantities of carbon tissue and transfer papers for monochrome and three-color work until around 1990.

  9. Ink ribbon - Wikipedia

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    An ink ribbon or inked ribbon is an expendable assembly serving the function of transferring pigment to paper in various devices for impact printing. Since such assemblies were first widely used on typewriters , they were often called typewriter ribbons , but ink ribbons were already in use with other printing and marking devices.