Medal
1934 (made)
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This medal was struck on the occasion of the retirement of Sir Frederick Radcliffe for presentation by him to the Masons and others working on the fabric of Liverpool Cathedral. The composition of this piece shows the influence of certain seventeenth and eighteenth century Continental medals.
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Materials and techniques | Silver |
Brief description | Silver medal depicting Liverpool cathdral, English, by Gilbert Walter, 1934 |
Physical description | Medal, oxydised silver, Obverse: A relief of Liverpool Cathedral, over which an eagle with outstretched wings rises into the sun. Reverse: A laurel spray with inscription, FOR FELLOW WORKERS/ F.M.R/ 1901-1934. NOT UNTO US O LORD BUT UNTO THY NAME BE THE GLORY. |
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Object history | Struck on the occasion of the retirement of Sir Frederick Radcliffe for presentation by him to the Masons and others working on the fabric of Liverpool Cathedral. |
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Summary | This medal was struck on the occasion of the retirement of Sir Frederick Radcliffe for presentation by him to the Masons and others working on the fabric of Liverpool Cathedral. The composition of this piece shows the influence of certain seventeenth and eighteenth century Continental medals. |
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Accession number | A.52-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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