Canadian Victorian Cotton Printed Flag 22″ X 32″
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The Canadian Victorian Cotton Printed Flag measures 22 inches by 32 inches and features a design used during the late 19th century when Canada was a part of the British Empire. This flag is constructed from cotton, with the printed motif typical of the period preceding the adoption of Canada’s modern national flag in 1965. The design usually displays the British Union Jack in the canton and the Canadian Red Ensign with the shields of the provinces in the fly, reflecting Canada’s status within the Commonwealth. Flags like this were commonly employed for official events, parades, and patriotic displays. The dimensions of 22 by 32 inches indicate it was suited for indoor display or attachment to smaller flagpoles. Cotton flags from this era are notable for their lightweight material and the use of printed rather than sewn elements, a practice that became prevalent with advances in textile printing technologies. This item provides a representative example of period flags used in Canadian contexts.
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