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Award - J.A. Restall Photography Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1889
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Diameter 38 mm
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Obverse description A seated classical female figure in robes, laurel-crowned, holds a photographic print aloft in her right hand. To her left, a large-format camera on a tripod is depicted in high relief, with photographic plates and a draped curtain in the background. The composition fills the field with fine artistic detail in the neoclassical style.
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Reverse description The reverse features a central engraved text panel within an open laurel wreath, recording the award recipient, category, event, and year. The legend PHOTOGRAPHY curves along the top border and THE JOURNAL OF THE AMATEUR / THE PROFESSION AND THE TRADE curves along the bottom, with small floral ornaments at intervals.
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