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Description: | Crimea War Medal presented to Benjamin Bradshaw (1819-1908).
Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (left). Legend: 'VICTORIA REGINA'. Below '1854'.
Reverse: Victory flying (right) crowning with a laurel wreath a Roman soldier standing (left) with shield and short sword. Inscription: 'CRIMEA'. The medal is suspended from a foliated bar and pale blue ribbon edged with yellow. Bars: 'SEBASTOPOL'. Inscription on edge: 'BENJAMIN BRADSHAW'.
caption: Crimea War Medal 1854 - obverse
caption: Crimea War Medal 1854 - reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Crimea War Medal 1854 campaign medals Queen Victoria Bradshaw Benjamin | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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