Bronze Medallion in Box [Richard Trevithick]
Maker and role
Joseph Wyon, Medalist
Grand Trunk Railway Company, Commissioned by
Production date
1858
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Object detail
Accession number
1964.150
Production period
Description
Bronze medallion of Richard Trevithick issued by the Directors of Grand Trunk Railway Co. of Canada, to F H Trevithick Loco. up. 1858. Square storage box covered in green vinyl with green felt padding.
Marks
JOSEPH S. WYON, / Chief Engraver of her Majesty's Seals, / 287, REGENT STREET, / LONDON, / W. Printed
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY OF CANADA / RICHARD TREVITHICK / J.S.WYON[SC.] Embossed
PRESENTED BY THE / DIRECTORS / TO / / FOR / GENERAL EFFICIENCY / AND GOOD CONDUCT / DURING THE YEAR Embossed
F.H.TREVITHICK LOCO. SUPT 1858 Engraved
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY OF CANADA / RICHARD TREVITHICK / J.S.WYON[SC.] Embossed
PRESENTED BY THE / DIRECTORS / TO / / FOR / GENERAL EFFICIENCY / AND GOOD CONDUCT / DURING THE YEAR Embossed
F.H.TREVITHICK LOCO. SUPT 1858 Engraved
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Joseph Wyon et al. 1858. Bronze Medallion in Box [Richard Trevithick], 1964.150. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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