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Medal National Cooperative Festival, W.J. Taylor
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1888 |
| Type | Festival medal |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief view of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, showing the grand facade with its arched transept, flanking wings, terraced grounds, and ornamental fountain basins in the foreground. The legend arcs along the upper border, with additional commemorative inscriptions in the lower field and exergue noting the erection of the first column and the opening date. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears entirely typographic content in the field, with the motto "UNION IS STRENGTH" arcing along the upper border and "LABOUR & WAIT" along the lower border. The central field displays the full event inscription in graduated lettering, flanked by two small rosette ornaments. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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