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Medal
Legastelois, Jules-Prosper, born 1885 - died 1931 - Enlarge image
Medal
- Place of origin:
France (made)
- Date:
ca. 1918 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Legastelois, Jules-Prosper, born 1885 - died 1931 (medallist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
- Museum number:
A.95-1920
- Gallery location:
In Storage
This bronze medal representing Lord Kitchener and Britannis was made by J. P. Legasielois in France, in about 1918. This medal, exhibited at the Salon des Artistes français in 1920, commemorates the life and work of Horario Herbert Kitchener, First Earl of Kitchener (1850-1916) British soldier and statesman, who is remembered as a symbol of fighting spirit in the early part of the First World War.