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Melbourne Exhibition Medal, 1854

Joseph Shepherd Wyon

Science Museum

Science Museum
London, United Kingdom

Medal, Melbourne Exhibition 1854. Bronze; 5x68mm diameter. Rim legend: 319 W. Woodbury. Collodion Pictures. Obverse: legend: Melbourne Exhibition Victoria 1854; relief of glass domed and iron exhibition building; beneath: J.S WYON [designer]. Reverse: Britannia seated beneath stars of the Southern Cross receiving tributes from three men: corn stook, horned ram, [?beef or gold bar?] in hand of booted outback person.

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  • Title: Melbourne Exhibition Medal, 1854
  • Creator: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd (artist)
  • Date Created: 1854
  • Location: Australia
  • Physical Dimensions: diameter: 5 x 68 mm
  • Type: medal
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