Medal - Victoria Victoria Bridge

地点 Canada, United Province of
年份 1860
类型 Commemorative medal
材质 Pewter
重量
直径 51 mm
厚度
形状 Round
制作工艺 Milled
方向
边缘
时期
说明
参考资料 W&E#818B1, Leroux#644, BDM VII#455
正面描述 Legend in 14 lines flanked by portraits of Victoria, Albert and the Prince of Wales in medallions
正面文字 Latin
正面铭文 THE VICTORIA BRIDGE CONSISTS OF 23 SPANS 242 Ft EACH AND 1 IN CENTRE 330Ft WITH A LONG ABUTMENT ON EACH BANK OF THE RIVER THE TUBES ARE IRON 22 Ft HIGH, 16 Ft WIDE AND WEIGH 6.000 Tns SUPPORTED ON 24 PIERS CONTAINING 250.000 Tns OF STONE MEASURING 3,000,000 CUBIC FEET EXTREME LENGTH . 2 MILES COST $7.000.000
背面描述 Distant panorama of the bridge with a train, boat approaching, arms above
背面文字
背面铭文 THE VICTORIA BRIDGE MEDAL THE VICTORIA BRIDGE, MONTREAL, THE GREATEST WORK OF ENGINEERING SKILL IN THE WORLD. PUBLICLY INAUGURATED AND OPENED IN 1860. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OF CANADA
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