Medal commemorating the opening of Tilbury deep water docks, 1886
Medal commemorating the opening of Tilbury deep water docks, 1886. Obverse: Within a rope border two medallions of arms divided by scroll ornaments. Legend: 'EAST & WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.' Reverse: Inscription, 'IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE TILBURY DEEP WATER DOCKS BY HARRY H . DOBREE ESQ. CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY APRIL 17TH 1886'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2087 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Opening of the Tilbury deep water docks, 1886 |
| Date made: | 1886 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |