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An image showing 'Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death; obverse'
An image showing 'Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death; reverse'
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Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death

Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death. Obverse: Bust of the engineer (front). 'INGENIEUR WILH. BAUER'. Inscription: '1822 1875'. Reverse: A nude figure of a man rising from the sea, supporting in his arms a submarine of early design. Legend: 'ER BAUER . ERSTEN . DEUTSCHEN'. Inscription: 'U BOOTS'. W. Bauer designed the first German submarine.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2482
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Goetz, Karl
Places: Germany
Events: Death of Wilhelm Bauer, 1875
Date made: 1935
People: Bauer, W.; Bauer, W. Goetz, Karl
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 35 mm