Prize medal, HMS Cumberland

Obverse: Conjoined busts of Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne. Legend: "H.M.S.CUMBERLAND, CLYDE INDUSTRIAL SHIP". Reverse: Inscribed: "Prize Presented by Her Royal Highness The Princess Louise, Marchioness of Lorne, 2nd September 1871". On edge: "John Campbell". Fitted with a ring and dark blue ribbon.

Object Details

ID: MED0302
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Vessels: Cumberland (1842)
Date made: circa 1871
People: Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll; Campbell, John Campbell, John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 38 mm
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