Commemorative medal of the trial voyage of ss Great Britain from Bristol to London, 25 January 1845.
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Object number2014.03356.3
TitleCommemorative medal of the trial voyage of ss Great Britain from Bristol to London, 25 January 1845.
Creator John Taylor Wedgwood
DescriptionWhite metal commemorative medal of the trial voyage of the ss Great Britain from Bristol to London, 25 January 1845, with commendation and the names of the passengers on one side and a starboard view of the ship, under sail and steam with waves on the reverse.
Production date 1845 - 1845
Object namemedal
Object categorycommemorative
Materialmetal
Dimensions
- diameter: 43 mm
Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”