Commemorative medal for the completion of the Thames Tunnel with portrait of 'Sir Isambart Marc Brunel F.R.S.&.' and view of the tunnels. 1842.
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Object number2014.03621.06
TitleCommemorative medal for the completion of the Thames Tunnel with portrait of 'Sir Isambart Marc Brunel F.R.S.&.' and view of the tunnels. 1842.
Creator J. Taylor (creator)
DescriptionGilt-metal commemorative medal for the completion of the Thames Tunnel with portrait of 'Sir Isambart Marc Brunel F.R.S.&.' on the front and view of tunnel with several figures, including one on horseback in right-hand tunnel, on reverse. In contemporary presentation glazed frame.
Production date 1842 - 1842
Object namemedal
Object categorycommemorative
Materialmetal
Techniqueembossed
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”