De Prins van Wales en de Britse oorlogsvloot 1850 - 1870

This silver medal, created by Allen & Moore between 1850 and 1870, depicts the Prince of Wales and the British Navy. One side shows the Prince standing on an anchor, symbolizing his strength and the navy's power, while the other side features a warship sailing on the waves, representing the British fleet. It was a popular commemorative item, reflecting the era's national pride and naval prowess. The medal is a small, yet intricate piece of metalwork, emphasizing the details of both the Prince and the ship. It is now a part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, offering a glimpse into Victorian Britain's maritime history.