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Medal - Victoria Blackburn Free Library and Museum
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1874 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief view of the Blackburn Free Library and Museum building in Gothic Revival architectural style occupies the central field. The legend FREE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM arcs along the upper border, while BLACKBURN / OPENED JUNE 11TH 1874 appears in the lower exergue area. The maker's name OTTLEY BIRM. is inscribed in small letters flanking the building at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | FREE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM BLACKBURN OPENED JUNE 11TH 1874 OTTLEY BIRM. |
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| Reverse lettering | ART AND GENERAL EXHIBITION 1874 ARTE ET LABORE JOHN PICKOP ESQ MAYOR |
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