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Medalist: François-Joseph-Hubert Ponscarme French
This example was presented to Cyrus Field and his company for the feat of laying the Transatlantic Cable.
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Title: To C.W. Field, and his Telegraph Companies, Universal Exhibition, Paris, 1867
Artist:
Medalist: François-Joseph-Hubert Ponscarme (French, Belmont-les-Monthureaux, Vosges 1827–1903 Malakoff, Hauts-de-Seine)
Date: 1867
Culture: French
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit Line: Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892
Accession Number: 92.10.1
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