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British Flags: Their Early History, and Their Development at Sea; With an Account of the Origin of the Flag as a National Device (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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British Flags: Their Early History, and Their Development at Sea
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a fascinating journey through the history of flags, focusing specifically on the evolution of British naval flags. It delves into the origins of the flag itself, tracing its development from ancient Egyptian and Greek times, through the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages, before landing firmly on British shores. The author meticulously investigates the various types of flags used at sea, including banners, standards, streamers, pennants, ensigns and jacks. The book explores the ways in which these flags served as symbols of command, nationality, service distinction and communication at sea. It considers the role of the flag in naval warfare, ceremonial occasions and signaling, providing an in-depth analysis of flag signals and their development over time. By examining the historical context of flags, the author reveals how they came to be more than mere decorative symbols, representing national identity and power. The book offers a unique perspective on the fascinating evolution of flags, demonstrating how they became intertwined with the history of maritime exploration and warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331454816_0
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