1874 International Exhibition Medal
- Date:
- 1874
- Reference:
- GALTON/1/2/7/1/2
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Medal awarded to Francis Galton for his contribution to the 1874 International Exhibition. The medal is engraved "Francis Galton For Services". The obverse shows the profile of the Prince of Wales, and is inscribed "Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, President"; the reverse shows the Royal Albert Hall, the Albert Memorial, and the Arcades of the Horticultural Gardens.
Publication/Creation
1874
Physical description
1 medal plus 1 presentation box with paper enclosure
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.