Flag Of Virginia

The two figures are acting out the meaning of the motto.

Flag of virginia. Virginia state flag a deep blue field contains the seal of virginia with the latin motto sic semper tyrannis thus always to tyrants. The seal of the commonwealth of virginia is the official seal of the commonwealth of virginia a u s. The seal had already appeared on various military flags before april 30 1861 when the legislature placed it on a blue field as the official state flag. Yet the convention set into motion the unification of virginia with the confederate states and adopted other measures which made.

It is from the xrmap flag collection specifically usa virginia svg in flags 2 6 src tar bz2. The blue color has been redone based on vexilla mundi. Virginia s flag has a dark blue field and in its center a white circle. State the state flag of virginia consists of the obverse of the seal against a blue background.

Virginia state flag adopted 30 april 1861 by devereaux d. This circle and seal is on both sides of the flag. The man holding a scourge and chain shows that he is a tyrant. Inside the white circle is the coat of arms either painted or embroidered.

Play audio the bonnie blue flag. Izin menggunakan kembali berkas ini. Virginia s flag meanwhile featured the commonwealth s seal in a white circle against a blue background. It is known that the official flag was adopted in 1861 but the true story behind its creation is not fully documented.

A state flag was first adopted at the beginning of the american civil war in april 1861 readopted in 1912 and standardized by the general assembly in february 1950. The state flag of virginia is set in a deep blue with a circle of white in the center. The woman virtue represents virginia. Virginia s secession was not to be formally completed until ratified by the electorate on the fourth thursday of may 1861.

Current flag of virginia with main information about virginia state. The flag had flown over mississippi s capitol when the state seceded in january 1861 and a song written in its honor was soon popular across the south. Virginia state flag that was used during the 1860s public domain. The current flag is a relatively recent invention but it can trace a clear line of descent from a va state flag that was used during the american civil war and some elements of its design can be traced back to the earliest days of the american revolution.

Both are dressed as warriors. The readme file in that collection says of the svg flags we release them in the public domain. The history of the virginia state flag is somewhat of a mystery. Virginia state flags are a powerful symbol of the state and the its citizens love for liberty.

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