Medal commemorating the Yacht Club of France; obverse

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Medal commemorating the Yacht Club of France; obverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the Yacht Club of France. Obverse: A trophy, consisting of an anchor with two dolphins coiled round the stock and a mask blowing favourable winds below, with flags, oar and boathook, supporting a wide tablet (unengraved); a radiating star above. Reverse: A draped figure of a woman seated in a shell upon the sea, her scarf as a sail. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0808 Artist: A. Hamel Date: 1867 Medium: bronze Size: 68 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.