Opening van het Kanaal van Henegouwen 1826 by Joseph-Pierre Braemt

Opening van het Kanaal van Henegouwen 1826 1826

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This bronze medal by Joseph-Pierre Braemt commemorates the opening of the Canal of Hainaut in 1826. The obverse features a portrait of King William I of the Netherlands, while the reverse depicts an allegorical scene with figures representing prosperity and commerce, referencing the canal's economic significance. The medal, measuring 5.0 cm in diameter, is a fine example of 19th-century commemorative art, capturing a pivotal moment in Belgian infrastructure development.

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