Medal, Dr. Dornier and the Triumph of German Technology
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Object Details
Country of Origin
Germany
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Bronze commemorative medal of Dr. Dornier and the Triumph of German Technology; Obverse: relief profile bust of Dr. Dornier depicted, embossed text "DR. ING. C. DORNIER ERBUAER DES Do. X 1929" - "Doctor (of Engineering) C. Dornier, creator of the Do X"; Reverse: relief of the Dornier Do. X depicted flying over the ocean depicted, embossed text "TRIUMPH DEUTSCHER TECHNIK START DES DO.X. MIT 169 MANN" - "Triumph of German technology - takeoff of the Do X with 169 people."
Dimensions
3-D (Diameter x Depth): 6 × 0.5cm (2 3/8 × 3/16 in.) Materials
Copper Alloy Inventory Number
A19640481000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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