Royal Life Saving Society bronze medal, awarded to Les Harley 1927
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
1937
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A bronze medal, with suspension ring, awarded to Les Harley by the Royal Life Saving Society. The medal features an image, stamped in relief, of a swimmer being supported in the water by another swimmer. Lettering in the border panel reads 'ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY/ ESTABLISHED 1891'. Text on the reverse reads 'AWARDED TO/ L. HARLEY/ 1937[?]', and - in the border panel -'QUEMCUNQUE MISERUM VIDERIS HOMINEM SCIAS'.
Measurements
H: 40 W: 35mm (H: 1 9/16 W: 1 3/8")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1937
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2244.3.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Les Harley.
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