File:Medal, campaign (AM 799873-3).jpg
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[edit]Medal, campaign
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| Artist |
Joseph Boehm; Caldecott, R |
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| Title |
Medal, campaign |
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| Object type | Wars of empire/wars; imperialism/British Empire Classification: 278 |
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| Description |
English: Afghan War Medal 1878-80 Medal awarded to 1774 Lance Sergt. G. Sykes, 8th Hussars silver medal; plain swivelling suspender; ribbon missing obverse- crowned and draped head of Queen Victoria with legend- VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX reverse- a scene of troops on the march with an elephant carrying a gun in the centre; around the top is the word AFGHANISTAN, and in the exurgue the dates- 1878-79-80 ribbon- green with crimson stripes on edges named on edge- 1774. LCE SERGT G. SYKES. 8TH HUSSRS |
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| Date | (1881); 1878-1880; (Pre 1977); Afghanistan Campaigns 1878-1880-wars | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
diameter: 31mm |
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| Accession number |
799873 (object number) |
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| Place of creation | Afghanistan; England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N1776 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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