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Flag of South Africa

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Description Flag of South Africa, used between 1928 and 1982. It is identical to the 1982 to 1994 version except that the shade of blue is darker. It is also known as the "Oranje-Blanje-Blou".
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Source Vectorialized from description found in Southern African Vexillological Association. Flag specification sheets : South Africa national flag 1928-1994
Author Parliament of South Africa (Vector graphics image by Denelson83)
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South Africa
South Africa
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This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1963, and although there may or may not have been a copyright notice, the copyright was not renewed. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart and the copyright renewal logs.
Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

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This image shows (or resembles) the flag of South Africa from 1928 to 1994. In South Africa, public display of this flag for purposes other than genuine artistic, academic or journalistic expression is considered to be prohibited hate speech in terms of the order of the Supreme Court of Appeal in the case Afriforum NPC v Nelson Mandela Foundation Trust and Others
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current17:47, 6 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 17:47, 6 January 2021900 × 600 (2 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Technical improves
09:20, 10 June 2020Thumbnail for version as of 09:20, 10 June 2020900 × 600 (1 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Fix three "gaskets"
11:28, 8 June 2020Thumbnail for version as of 11:28, 8 June 2020900 × 600 (1 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Avoid using matrix() function
19:09, 1 February 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:09, 1 February 2020900 × 600 (1 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Partially revert the change. See some images at https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/people-were-invited-to-walk-over-the-old-flag-at-woordfees-in-stellenbosch/, https://www.voices360.com/politics/oranje-blanje-blou-against-the-backdrop-of-anti-racism-week-13852284
15:09, 24 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 15:09, 24 October 2019900 × 600 (2 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Tweak some elements, remove unused codes
14:53, 9 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:53, 9 October 2019900 × 600 (2 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Minor adjust
13:34, 6 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 13:34, 6 October 2019900 × 600 (2 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Rework the St. George's Cross based on two paths from File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
12:00, 6 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 12:00, 6 October 2019900 × 600 (3 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Adjust the size of three small flags, for example, the Orange Free State flag retains 2:3 ratio, but the height is half of the white stripe of main flag. See South Africa - National 1928-1994 - sheet 1.pdf
15:10, 25 September 2019Thumbnail for version as of 15:10, 25 September 2019900 × 600 (3 KB)Great Brightstar (talk | contribs)Minor adjust
09:53, 25 September 2019Thumbnail for version as of 09:53, 25 September 2019900 × 600 (3 KB)Havsjö (talk | contribs)This was discussed before. Historically/IRL the flag used the British flag colours cloth.
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