1897 Earls Court Gigantic Wheel Medal
A medal struck in 1899 commemorating the gigantic pleasure wheel at London's Earls Court.
The Earls Court wheel was modelled on a design by George Washington Gale Ferris, which was built for the Chicago Columbian Exhibition in 1893.
Lettering:
THE
GIGANTIC WHEEL
AT EARLS COURT IS
284 FEET IN DIAMETER
& WEIGHS ABOUT 900 TONS.
THERE ARE 40 CARS. EACH
TO CARRY 30 PERSONS.
FROM THE TOP OF THE
WHEEL ABOUT 300 FEET
WINSOR CASTLE IS
VISIBLE TO THE
WEST
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