Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of von Tirpitz. Legend: 'GROSADMIRAL * VON * TIRPITZ'. Reverse: A harbour, in the foreground are two submarines and a zeppelin. Legend: 'ENGLANDS VERGELTUNG . ZUM 18. FEBR.1915.' (England's retribution).
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1444 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| People: | Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 34 mm |