Commemorative Medal, The Great Britain Steam-Ship
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Номер объекта1999.027
НазваниеCommemorative Medal, The Great Britain Steam-Ship
Создатель J. Gardner (creator)
ОписаниеCommemorative medal celebrating the launch of The Great Britain Steam Ship, 1843. Br, 27mm, manufactured by J. Gardner. Medal is in ‘good’ condition, with hole in top. Obverse bears a starboard view The Great Britain under sail. Inscription of obverse reads: Above: THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP/LAUNCHED AT BRISTOL Below: LENGTH 322 FT./BREADTH 50.6./DEPTH 32.6. The reverse bears the inscription: THIS IRON/STEAM SHIP/WAS LAUNCHED IN/THE PRESENCE OF/H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT/JULY 19.1843/THE WEIGHT OF IRON/USED IN THE SHIP/AND ENGINES IS/UPWARDS OF/1500 TONS/CONSTRUCTED BY T.R. GUPPY ESQ.C.E.
Дата 1843 - 1843
Наименованиеmedal
Наименованиеcommemorative
Материалmetal
Техникаmanufactured
Размерность
- diameter: 27 mm