Badge commemorating the hoisting of the flag on the Rosario gunboat
Badge commemorating the hoisting of the flag on the Rosario gunboat. Obverse: A badge in the shape of a cartouche. Port broadside view of a gunboat under steam, a city in the distance, a river bank in foreground. Reverse: A flag and a spray of foliage bound with ribbon (left); inscription (right). Inscription: 'LAS DAMAS Y PUEBLO DEL ROSARIO ENTREGAN LA BANDERA AL CANONERO ROSARIO 18 DICIEMBRE 1909.' (From Las Damas and the City of Rosario. Hoisting the flag on Rosario, gunboat.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2624 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Badge |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Rossi, Constante; Rossi, A. F. |
Vessels: | Rosario fl.1909 (Argentinian) |
Date made: | 1909 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 33 mm |