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Image: New York Union Flag (1775)

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Description: Reconstruction of the blue “George Rex” flag flown in New York during the American Revolution, obverse side.
Title: New York Union Flag (1775)
Credit: Historical Flags of Our Ancestors: “‘… a large Union Flag, with a blue Field, on which were the following Inscriptions: On one Side, GEORGE III. REX AND THE LIBERTIES OF AMERICA. NO POPERY. On the other, THE UNION OF THE COLONIES, AND THE MEASURES OF THE CONGRESS.’ (New-York Journal or General Advertiser - 9 March 1775)”
Author: User:Odysseus1479
Permission: This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

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