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Award - Bledisloe Landscape Medal
| Location | New Zealand |
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| Year | 1931 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | A centrally placed deciduous tree in high relief, its spreading branches extending across the field, set against a background of concentric semicircular ridges radiating outward to suggest a stylised landscape. Rocky ground and low vegetation appear at the base of the tree. |
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| Reverse description | The entire reverse field is occupied by an inscription in multiple lines in incuse lettering within a plain raised border. Below the main text, the name of the recipient and the award year are engraved. Tiny engraver's initials appear in the lower centre of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE BLEDISLOE LANDSCAPE MEDAL PRESENTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND & LADY BLEDISLOE 1931 AWARDED TO BESSIE CHRISTIE 1951. |
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