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Medal - Opening of Thames Tunnel Brunel

Location United Kingdom
Year 1843
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Weight 24.85 g
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Obverse lettering SIR ISAMBART MARC BRUNEL F.R.S. &c. DAVIS BIRM.
Reverse description Detailed depiction of the interior of the Thames Tunnel, showing the twin barrel-vaulted archways in perspective with small figures of visitors in the right-hand gallery. Above the arches, the Rotherhithe entrance facade is shown with decorative columns. Inscribed legends appear at the top identifying the Rotherhithe entrance and in the lower portion of the field recording key facts about the tunnel's construction.
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