Medal (obverse), commemorating opening of Forth Railway Bridge

This is the obverse of a silver medal commemorating the opening of the Forth Railway Bridge in 1890 by Edward, Prince of Wales.

The obverse is inscribed 'The Forth Bridge/Began 1882/Finished 1890. Engineers/Sir John Fowler/Mr Benjamin Baker'.

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Online ID:	000-190-000-948-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland T.1954.31
Date:	1890 4 March 1890
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Dimensions:	35 mm D
What:	Medal, commemorative / bridge
Subject:	18. CIVIL ENGINEERING, Bridges (Departmental Classification)
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Event:	Opening of the Forth Railway Bridge
Description:	Medal commemorating the opening of the Forth Bridge, 4 March 1890
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