Blue Ensign of the Gold Coast
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Blue Ensign of the Gold Coast
Blue Ensign with the badge of the Gold Coast. The ensign is made of wool bunting with a linen hoist and is machine sewn with a rope halyard attached. the ends are sewn, the sides are the selvedges of the fabric. The design is entirely printed. The field is blue with a Union Flag in the canton. The fly is defaced with a circular badge depicting a brown elephant under a palm tree, the letters 'G.C' below. The ensign is inscribed 'MP' on the hoist.
The design was used 1877-1957 when the Gold Coast was under British rule. It was granted self government as Ghana on 6th March 1957.
Original size: 711 mm x 1295 mm
- Image reference: L0109
- National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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