Flag Of Palestine 1924

Three stars arranged within a single crescent on the.

Flag of palestine 1924. Image by filip van laenen 03 nov 1996. Nick artimovich 1 april 1996. National geographic 1917 shows a b w photo of a zionist waving a flag horizontally divided light over dark the caption indeed says it is white over blue with the shield of david in the center counterchanged that is it is dark on the light half of the flag and light on the dark half. This flag was raised in gaza until the arrival of the egyptian army in the.

During the british mandate over palestine between 1920 and 1948 officially recognized by the league of nations in the palestine mandate july 24 1922 the de facto flag was the union jack or union flag of the united kingdom but several localised flags existed for mandate government departments and government officials. The only palestine specific flag not restricted to official government. A horizontal tricolor of black green white with a red triangle at the hoist the flag of the great arab revolt but here defaced with three white stars in the triangle compare to the 1920 1924 flag of iraq or the 1915 1921 flag of the hejaz the meaning of the stars is unknown. The flag with the union jack was used from 1927 to 1948 this flag is from 1924 1927 and it was used in the larousse from 1924 1934.

A french language dictionary published in 1924 included color plates of national flags one of which identified as the flag of palestine displayed a yellow shield of david on a field vertically divided blue and white. A palestine jewish flag 1934. In march 1948 following the evacuation of the british forces from gaza the all palestine government presided over by ahmad hilmi pasha declared the establishment of a palestinian state and chose the arab flag as its formal national flag.