Flag Of Germany 1914
After the defeat of the second reich in world war i that flag was replaced by the black red yellow under the weimar republic.
Flag of germany 1914. Black yellow and red the colours were taken from the coat of arms of the duchy of brabant and the vertical design may be based on the flag of france when flown the black band is nearest the pole at. The german flag is a horizontal tricolor of black red and gold. Colonial governors flag german east africa and kiautschau colonial governors flag used in all other colonies. The national flag with the bundesschild a.
Following its defeat in the war germany lost all its colonies and the prepared coats of arms and flags were. Both were replaced in 1914 by a white blue red tricolor type 3 with a canton of the imperial arms. In 1914 a series of drafts were made for proposed coats of arms and flags for the german colonies. When germany was unified at the end of the 19th century the national flag had stripes of black white red.
The flag of belgium dutch. The german administration of south west africa lasted little more than three decades from 1884 to 1915. Vlag van belgiƫ french. It was designed and first hoisted in 1919 when germany was known as the weimar republic.
Flag date use description 1949 present. However world war i broke out before the designs were finished and implemented and the symbols were never actually put into use. The flag of germany german. Flagge deutschlands is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of germany.
Black red and gold german. The national colors of germany have varied over time. The first flag for a german governor in the colonies was adopted in march of 1891. In 1883 the white blue red tricolor type 1 previously the merchant ensign became the state flag of russia along with a little used type 2 black golden white tricolor flag.
Flags for the governors of german colonies 1891 1919. State flag and ensign bundesdienstflagge and military flag kriegsflagge this flag may only be used by federal government authorities. Black white red and black red and gold have served as traditional german colors at different points in the country s history. The 1914 colonial flag proposals were to be based on the german horizontal tricolour of black white and red charged in the centre with a distinctive shield of the colony.
Click here to learn more about some proposed flags for the german colonies made in 1914. The german empire or the imperial state of germany also referred to as imperial germany was the period of the german reich from the unification of germany in 1871 until the november revolution in 1918 when the german reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic. The imperial state flags 1883 1914. Flagge belgiens is a tricolour consisting of three equal vertical bands displaying the national colours of belgium.
It was founded on 1 january 1871 when the south german states except for austria joined the north german. The flag was first adopted as the national flag of germany in 1848 by the german confederation and then in the modern nation state in the weimar republic 1919 1933.