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Bronze medal of Britannia (Menai) bridge, by L.C.

Leonard Charles Wyon

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Bronze medal of Britannia (Menai) bridge, by L.C. Wyon, 1855. 58mm diameter, 5mm deep, in case 9.5x9.5x1.5cm, detailed inside lid, Joseph Moore Die Sinker Engraver Birmingm. Obverse: head relief profile to right of, and legend, Robert Stephenson; artist at base, L.C. Wyon. Reverse: scene of Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Strait, train passing over, shipping beneath; dates 1846-1850

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  • Title: Bronze medal of Britannia (Menai) bridge, by L.C.
  • Creator: Wyon, Leonard Charles (artist)
  • Date Created: 1855
  • Location: Birmingham, borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
  • Physical Dimensions: diameter: 5 x 58 mm
  • Type: medal
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