Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1999.163.6
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1897-Circa 1901
Associated Notes
souvenir flag or cloth, probably produced for the 1897 Jubilee, or at outset of the Anglo Boer War
description: printed Union Jack 'flag; portrait of Queen victoria at centre with shaking hands with words ' BRITAIN COLONIES' on arms; 'scroll' below with 'FOR QUEEN & EMPIRE'; names of colonies printed on 'arms' of jack: CANADA / AUSTRALASIA / NEW ZEALAND / CAPE COLONY /NATAL / INDIA
Associated Event
Anglo Boer War (South African) 1899-1902
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee (60 yrs), 1837 - 1897; 22 Jun 1897
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1897
1899
Period
Media
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
14 Feb 2024
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