{"product_id":"hare","title":"1886-1896 Set of 12 x Photographic Society Silver \u0026 Bronze Award Medals - To H.B Hare","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fantastic and comprehensive collection of 12 silver and bronze medals, all awarded to Rev H.B. Hare. This set includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm silver medal, 37.57g, 1891 for 'Photo Landscape'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLondon Stereoscopic \u0026amp; Photographic Company 40mm silver medal, 36.75g, to \"The Amateur Photographer\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGloucestershire Photographic Society 45mm silver medal, 50.40g, 1888 for \"The Fry\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, first class, 1895, for photo study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, first class, 1886, for photo \"Wood and River\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, first class, 1887, for photo \"Thirsty Moments\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, first class, 1890, for Landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, first class, 1888, for Interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 45mm bronze medal, second class, 1889, for photo study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLondon Stereoscopic \u0026amp; Photographic Company 40mm bronze medal, 36.75g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiverpool Amateur Photographic Association 44mm bronze medal, 1888, International Exhibition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheltenham Photographic Society 38mm bronze medal, 1896, for Landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso accompanying this lot is two daguerrotypes, one of a young man (this somewhat faded and with the case lid detached) and another of an older lady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll medals are housed in their original fitted cases and are generally about as struck. A wonderful set from a clearly very accomplished early photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRev Henry Bassano Hare (1827-1909) was a prominent late 19th century British clergyman and amateur landscape photographer who was highly active during the 1880s and 1890s. Described by contemporary records as \"one of the most successful amateur photographers\" in his region, he regularly participated in national competitions and major photographic societies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coopers Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58676465992064,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2437\/4545\/files\/STA_0514-tile.jpg?v=1786709909","url":"https:\/\/www.cooperscoins.com\/products\/hare","provider":"Coopers Coins \u0026 Medals Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}