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Royal Life Saving Society Award of Merit, presented to Lily Beaurepaire in 1911
Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia
Silver medallion presented to Lily Beaurepaire for the Award of Merit in 1911. Obverse features scene of a figure rescuing another from the sea. Loop attachment at top. Text in legend reads "THE ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY / THE AWARD OF MERIT". Reverse features seated woman holding a laurel wreath with a setting sun in the background. A scroll contains text that reads, "AWARDED TO" followed by an engraved inscription, "LILIAN [sic] BEAUREPAIRE 1911.".
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- Title: Royal Life Saving Society Award of Merit, presented to Lily Beaurepaire in 1911
- Date Created: 1911
- Physical Dimensions: H: 29 W: 29 D: 2mm
- Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doreen Beaurepaire.
- Medium: Silver
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