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Canadian Blue Ensign Flag

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Date
1921 – 1957
Material
fabric; rope; metal
Catalogue Number
109.02.1015
Description
A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coa…
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Title
Canadian Blue Ensign Flag
Date
1921 – 1957
Material
fabric; rope; metal
Dimensions
44.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coat of Arms of Canada, characterized by its five sections: the three golden lions on red; the single red lion on gold; the golden harp on blue; the three golden fleur de lis on blue; and the three green maple leaves on white.There is a manufacturer’s label stitched on the top-left edge, reading: MADE BY/ S.S. HOLDEN / LTD./ OTTAWAThis text is red and appears within a red drawing of what looks like a tent’s side.Below this label, the black letters BR are stamped onto the fabric.
Subject
Dominion Cafe
restaurant
flag
Canadian Blue Ensign
Union
Credit
Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
Catalogue Number
109.02.1015
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