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Medal - Victoria Great London Exposition

Location United Kingdom
Year 1862
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description Right-facing bare-headed bust of Prince Albert in high relief, with curled hair and a small moustache. The legend arcs around the upper field, and the lower exergue bears his birth and death dates.
Obverse script Latin
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Reverse lettering THE BUILDING FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION (SOUTH FRONT VIEW) OPENED MAY 1ST 1862 COVERS A SPACE OF 26 ACRES. LENGTH 1200 FT. WIDTH 700 FT. HEIGHT 100 FT. NAVE 85 FT WIDE. THE BUILDING IS OF BRICK. THE DOMES ARE OF IRON AND GLASS. HEIGHT 250 FT. AND 160 FT DIAM: AT BASE, (THE LARGEST DOMES EVER ERECTED) COST £300'000.
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