Prize medal, Metropolitan & Provincial Industrial Exhibition 1866
Obverse: Bust of Robert C. Halpin, R.N.R. (F) face (3/4L) an anchor and dolphins on either side below. Legend: "IN MEMORIAM ROBERT C.HALPIN. D.L. J.P. R.N.R.". Reverse: view of the Orphan Asylum. Legend: "MERCHANT SEAMEN'S ORPHAN ASYLUM, SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP" (below) "SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL" Inscription: "SNARESBROOK".
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Object Details
ID: | MED0307 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | P. Vaughton & Sons |
People: | Halpin, Robert C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 51 mm |