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Opening of the railway line Ghent-Dendermonde, in honor of Leopold I, King of the Belgians
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Bronze medal. Obverse: bust of a man within legend. Reverse: steaming steam locomotive and view of the city of Ghent; above it floats a genius with a flag and a bundle of arrows within legend; lower edge: inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOpening van de spoorlijn Gent-Dendermonde, ter ere van Leopold I, koning der Belgen. 1837. Joseph Pierre Braemt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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