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Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £100 each (engraving)
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Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £100 each (engraving)
1096726 Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £ 100 each (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £ 100 each. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22206730
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This photograph captures a historical moment in time - the Great Exhibition of 1851. The image showcases an engraving of the highly sought-after Prize Medals, each valued at a staggering £100. The intricate detail of the engraving is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the English School from the 19th century. These medals were undoubtedly considered prestigious symbols of achievement during that era. Displayed against a dark backdrop, these prized medals shine with their own brilliance, demanding attention and admiration. It's easy to imagine visitors to the exhibition being captivated by their beauty and significance. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on July 27th, 1850, allowing people across England to catch a glimpse of these coveted prizes before they were awarded. This print now resides in a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. As we gaze upon this historic image today, we are transported back in time to witness an event that celebrated innovation, creativity, and excellence. The Great Exhibition was not only an opportunity for nations to showcase their industrial prowess but also served as a reminder of human ingenuity and progress. Let us marvel at these exquisite Prize Medals that symbolize dedication, talent, and accomplishment - timeless reminders that achievements should be recognized and celebrated throughout history.
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