
Sujet
The queen presenting the Albert Medal to coastguard George Oatley, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Unknown
Légende
The queen presenting the Albert Medal to coastguard George Oatley, late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria decorates one of her subjects. The Albert Medal for Lifesaving was instituted by Royal Warrant on 7 March 1866 and was named in memory of the Prince Albert. It was originally awarded to recognize saving life at sea. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV, (Cassell and Company, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne, 1900).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1900
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C22_178
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (4,2Mo) / 39,6cm x 31,7cm / 4676 x 3745 (300dpi)