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Maritime flags, 1875
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Maritime flags, 1875
Maritime flags published by Richard H Laurie in 1875.
14. Jersey.
15. Victualling Service.
16. Custom House.
17. Excise.
18. Cinque Ports.
19. City of Edinburg.
20. Ireland.
21. City of Dublin.
22. British Merchants Signal for Pilots.
23. French Imperial Standard.
24. French Colonies - Western.
25. French Colonies -Eastern and African.
26. French, in General.
27. French Signal for Pilot.
28. French Vessels at Anchor.
29. Sov. of Spain.
30. Spanish Standard.
31. Spanish Man of War.
32. Spanish Signal for a Pilot.
33. Spanish Philippine Company
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This print showcases a collection of maritime flags published by Richard H Laurie in 1875. Each flag represents a different entity, offering a glimpse into the diverse world of seafaring communication during that era. From the elegant design of Jersey's flag to the intricate details of the British Merchants Signal for Pilots, these flags tell stories of trade, navigation, and international relations. The array includes national flags such as Ireland and Spain, each with its unique symbolism and significance. The French Imperial Standard stands out with its regal appearance while representing France's colonial presence in both Western and Eastern Africa. Meanwhile, Spanish Man of War proudly displays its strength and power on the high seas. These signal flags were essential tools for sailors navigating treacherous waters or seeking assistance from foreign vessels. They conveyed messages without words - an unspoken language understood by seafarers worldwide. Preserved through time, this print is not just a historical artifact but also a testament to human ingenuity in overcoming communication barriers at sea. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in developing more advanced methods while honoring the legacy left behind by those who sailed aboard magnificent ships like SS Great Britain.
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