File:Medal, campaign (AM 2001.25.180.7-5).jpg
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Size of this preview: 749 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 300 × 240 pixels | 600 × 480 pixels | 960 × 768 pixels | 1,280 × 1,024 pixels | 2,560 × 2,048 pixels | 4,452 × 3,562 pixels.
Original file (4,452 × 3,562 pixels, file size: 1.23 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
File information
Structured data
Captions
Summary
[edit]Medal, campaign ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artist |
Thomas Humphrey Paget |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Title |
Medal, campaign |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | Classification: 278 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Defence Medal 1939-45, WW2 part of medal set awarded to Lieut. Colonel Frederick Charles Cornwall, 30th Battalion, 2NZEF, WW2 cupronickel medal 36mm diameter, plain, non-swivelling suspender, with ribbon Obverse- bareheaded effigy of King George VI, facing left. Around the perimeter is the legend "GEORGIVS VI D-G-BR-OMN-REX F-D-IND-IMP." reverse- Royal Crown resting on an oak sapling, flanked by a lion and a lioness above stylised waves. At the top left is the year "1939" and at the top right the year "1945". The exergue has the words "THE DEFENCE MEDAL" in two lines. Ribbon- 32mm wide grosgrain ribbon, bands of green, black then green, repeated and separated by a wide orange band. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | (1945); 03 Sep 1939-02 Sep 1945; World War 2-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001; George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
diameter: 36mm |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q758657 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Accession number |
2001.25.180.7 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of creation | England; Pacific | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Exhibition history | Display: 5G 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line |
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.180.7 Brent Mackrell Collection |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Defence Medal 1939-45 Lt. Colonel Frederick Charles Cornwall, 30th Battalion, 2NZEF, WW2 WW1- Gallipoli, Egypt, France; WW2- 30 Battalion 2NZEF- Fiji, New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Green Island. MC. During WW2 Lieutenant Colonel Cornwall commanded 30th Infantry Battalion between September 1943 and April 1944. He was stationed in Fiji and New Caledonia and took part in actions in Vella Lavella and the Nissan (Green) Island Landing, and later received the US Legion of Merit | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
This image has been released as "CCBY" by Auckland Museum. For details refer to the Commons project page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other versions |
|
Licensing
[edit]This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
Attribution: Auckland Museum
- You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work
- Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 10:23, 18 January 2018 | 4,452 × 3,562 (1.23 MB) | Fæ (talk | contribs) | Auckland Museum Page 439.7 Object #43906 2001.25.180.7 Image 5/5 http://api.aucklandmuseum.com/id/media/v/385841 |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 5 pages use this file:
Metadata
This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.
Camera manufacturer | Canon |
---|---|
Camera model | Canon EOS 6D |
Author | Auckland Museum |
Exposure time | 1/125 sec (0.008) |
F-number | f/22 |
ISO speed rating | 100 |
Date and time of data generation | 08:30, 22 January 2016 |
Lens focal length | 100 mm |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7.1 (Windows) |
File change date and time | 09:42, 26 January 2016 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 08:30, 22 January 2016 |
APEX shutter speed | 6.965784 |
APEX aperture | 8.918863 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
Metering mode | Pattern |
Flash | Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 00 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 00 |
Color space | sRGB |
Focal plane X resolution | 1,520 |
Focal plane Y resolution | 1,520 |
Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Manual exposure |
White balance | Manual white balance |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Serial number of camera | 055024000034 |
Lens used | EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM |
Date metadata was last modified | 22:42, 26 January 2016 |
Unique ID of original document | A5F5882396B786295942E40FE038BA5C |
IIM version | 4 |
Structured data
Items portrayed in this file
depicts
Categories:
- Campaign medals in Auckland Museum
- Medal groups of the United Kingdom
- Military Cross (United Kingdom)
- 1914-15 Star (British Empire)
- British War Medal
- Interallied Victory Medal (United Kingdom)
- 1939-1945 Star
- Pacific Star
- Defence Medal
- War Medal 1939–1945
- New Zealand War Service Medal (1939–45)
- Legion of Merit (United States)