IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 156569 accession number: CM.50-2005 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The Royal International Horticultural Exhibition of 1912 was the forerunner of what would next year and almost annually thereafter be repeated as the Chelsea Flower Show. It was held in the grounds of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, and replaced the Royal Horticultural Society's Spring Show which would otherwise have taken place that year. A large number of commemorative items were issued for and around the exhibition, and naturally prizes were also given. This piece, and its three siblings in the Museum's collection, are specimens in various sizes of designs of these medals from the workshop of the designer, Allan Gairdner Wyon. title: medals NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the estate of the late Mrs Venetia M. Watson, daughter of the artist LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals collection: Wyon Collection STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156569 CATEGORIES ------ category: medal DATING ------ creation date: 1912 - 1912 creation date earliest: 1912 creation date latest: 1912 CREATORS -------- maker: Wyon, Allan Gairdner maker: Royal Horticultural Society IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_281_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 357 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_281_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 357 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_281_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 357 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/preview_CM_50_2005_281_29.jpg height: 256 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_282_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 358 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_282_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 358 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/CM_50_2005_282_29.jpg height: 365 pixels width: 358 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm18/preview_CM_50_2005_282_29.jpg height: 255 pixels width: 250 pixels