Medal - The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations - Victoria - London 1851 French language edition
Medal - The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations - Victoria - London 1851 French language edition
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Location
United Kingdom
Year
1851
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Tin
Weight
Diameter
51 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Edge
Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Inner view of Crystal Palace.
Obverse lettering
EXPOSITION
1851 (Translation: Exhibition 1851)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Outer view of Crystal Palace.
Reverse lettering
EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DE
L`INDUSTRIE.
LONDRES, 1851.
ALLEN ET MOORE
BIRM
PROPOSÉ PAR
SON A. R. LE PRINCE ALBERT.
LE BÂTIMENT A ÉTÉ DESSINÉ PAR
Mr JOSh PAXTON M. S. R.
ET ÉLEVÉ PAR
MESSIEURS FOX, HENDERSON ET Cie. (Translation: International Industrial Exhibition London, 1851 Allen and Moore Birmingham Proposed by H.M.S. the Prince Albert. The building was designed by Mr. Josh Paxton M.S.R. and arose by MM. Fox, Henderson & Co.)
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Allen and Moore, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1844-1855)