Medal (obverse), commemorating opening of Forth Railway Bidge

This is the obverse of a bronze medal commemorating the opening of the Forth Railway Bridge in 1890 by Edward, Prince of Wales. The medal was made by L.C. Lauer of Nuremburg.

The obverse bears a view of the bridge and the inscriptions 'THE FORTH BRIDGE' and '1890'.

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Online ID:	000-190-000-237-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.1983.7
Date:	1890
Material:	Bronze
Dimensions:	64 mm D x 4 mm deep
What:	Medal, commemorative
Subject:	Medals (NMAS Classification)
Who:	Edward, Prince of Wales Ludwig Christoph Lauer, Nurnberg (Maker)
Where:	Germany, Nurnberg Scotland, Forth Railway Bridge
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Description:	Bronze medal of the Forth (Railway) Bridge on its opening by Edward, Prince of Wales, 1890, and made by L.C. Lauer of Nurnberg
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