Summary
Australia Victoria Geelong
Geelong Fire Brigade Demonstration 1888 (AD)
Mint: Stokes & Martin
Other Details: Geelong Fire Brigade demonstration medal, dated 1888. It includes a hand-drawn fire hose reel with large wheels.
Previous Collections: McArthur, George
Obverse Description
Across the centre between two scrolls, GEELONG; around, FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION . 1888 .
Reverse Description
Hand drawn fire hose reel with large wheels.
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1888 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888
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Organiser of Event
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Previous Collection
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Inscriptions
(edge) (obverse) (reverse)
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Series
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Material
Gilt
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
22 mm (Outside Diameter), 5.02 g (Weight)
22mm
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Shape
Round
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References
Car. 1888/15
[Catalogue] Morrison, Ian. 2003. The Baker of Maldon.
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