France for Germany Dresden Dresde Exposition Internationale d’Hygiene bronze medal plaquette 1911 47.5 x 55mm. original case. Pavillon du Gouvernement Francais. Medal produced by the French Government for the Dresden exhibition; hygiene covers both medicine, sanitation, industrial safety and all health matters. The image on the obverse shows a little boy toddling from his mother to his father – their cottage behind them and in the distance smoking factory chimneys, symbolising industry. By Roger Bloche, Beaux Arts style typical of late 19th/early 20th century. Rare
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