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Medalet British Empire Exhibition; Houses of Parliament
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1924 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Aerial bird's-eye view in relief depicting the sprawling exhibition grounds at Wembley, with pavilions, pathways and surrounding landscape rendered in fine detail across the field. The curved legend arches along the upper rim, with the date and location inscribed along the lower portion. |
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| Obverse lettering | BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION 1924 WEMBLEY, LONDON |
| Reverse description | Panoramic view in relief of the Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament), prominently featuring the Victoria Tower on the left and the Clock Tower (Big Ben) on the right, with the River Thames rendered in the foreground. The curved legend arches along the upper rim, with the maker's inscription in the lower field. |
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