Opening van het Kieler Kanaal 1895 1895

"Opening van het Kieler Kanaal 1895" is a commemorative medal created in 1895 by Dutch artist C.J. Begeer. The medal, which measures 5.9 centimeters in diameter, depicts the Kiel Canal in Germany, a significant waterway connecting the Baltic and North Seas. The obverse features a ship sailing through the canal, while the reverse displays a panoramic view of the canal's opening ceremony. This bronze medal is a striking example of historical commemoration through medallic art.