Silver gilt and enamel casket, Borough of Worthing, England

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Worthing (England). Council--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Carnegie libraries--England--Worthing--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Public libraries--England--Worthing--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Silver boxes--Pictorial works.
Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works.
Enamel boxes--Pictorial works.
Worthing (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Worthing (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

A photograph of the reverse view of a ornamental silver gilt and enamel casket for a burgess ticket from the Council of the Borough of Worthing, England conferring upon Andrew Carnegie "the honorary freedom of the Borough of Worthing" for his gift of a public library. The box has ornamental decorations, engravings, the back of a coat of arms and a plague with an inscription to Andrew Carnegie. It rests on a velvet base. Caption title.; "Reverse side."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm

Waterford (England). Council

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department; Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial

Photograph; Image

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CA-304
78800973

English

Andrew Carnegie Benefactions Collection

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