Medal commemorating the opening of Tilbury deep water docks, 1886
Medal commemorating the opening of Tilbury deep water docks, 1886. Obverse: Within a rope border two medallions of arms divided by scroll ornaments. Legend: 'EAST & WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.' Reverse: Inscription, 'IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE TILBURY DEEP WATER DOCKS BY HARRY H . DOBREE ESQ. CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY APRIL 17TH 1886'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2087 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Events: | Opening of the Tilbury deep water docks, 1886 |
Date made: | 1886 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |