Opening van de spoorweg Haarlem-Amsterdam 1839 1839
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This bronze medal, created by Pierre Wautier van de Goor in 1839, commemorates the opening of the first Dutch railway line between Haarlem and Amsterdam. The obverse features a detailed engraving of a steam locomotive, while the reverse depicts the coats of arms of the cities of Haarlem and Amsterdam, along with the inscription "Eerste Ijzeren Spoorweg in Nederland," signifying the groundbreaking event for transportation in the Netherlands.
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