Medal
Medal
1886 (made)
1886 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This bronze medal was struck to commemorate Prince Albert, Duke of Clarence receiving the Freedom of the City of London on 29th June 1885. The medal was made by George Gammon Adams in 1885.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Medal |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Medal, bronze, Prince Albert, Duke of Clarence, G.G Adams, 1886 |
| Physical description | Medal, bronze. Obv., profile portrait, bust and legend 'H.R.H. Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales- born January 8th 1864'. Rev., a group of figures with the legends continued 'receiving the freedom of the City of London, June 29th 1885', and the City arms in the exergue. Signed 'G.G Adams.' |
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| Object history | Given by the Corporation of the City of London. |
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| Summary | This bronze medal was struck to commemorate Prince Albert, Duke of Clarence receiving the Freedom of the City of London on 29th June 1885. The medal was made by George Gammon Adams in 1885. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1887 London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1888. pp.6 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 24-1887 |
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| Record created | September 29, 2008 |
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