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"Flagpoles: A Symbol of Heritage and Identity Across Continents" From the iconic Chatham Lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Background imageFlagpole Collection: DDE-90025782

DDE-90025782
UAE, Fujairah. Bench shaped like an oyster shell at walkway overlooking the Gulf of Oman. Date: 08/07/2005

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Kasuya Takenori, from the series 'Parody of the Seven Spear-bearing Samurai of... c. 1803 / 04

Kasuya Takenori, from the series "Parody of the Seven Spear-bearing Samurai of... c. 1803 / 04
Kasuya Takenori, from the series " Parody of the Seven Spear-bearing Samurai of Yanagase (Ito no Yanagase shichihon yari ume)", Japan, c. 1803/04

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Flags, Columbus Circle, 1918 (watercolour and charcoal on paper)

Flags, Columbus Circle, 1918 (watercolour and charcoal on paper)
823048 Flags, Columbus Circle, 1918 (watercolour and charcoal on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 22.3x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags, Columbus Circle)

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Hampstead Heath, Flagstaff, 1908 (oil on canvas)

Hampstead Heath, Flagstaff, 1908 (oil on canvas)
2829750 Hampstead Heath, Flagstaff, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 33.4x26.8 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; © Bristol Museums

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Sun rising over the iconic Agios Nikolaos church and cliffs, Georgioupolis, Crete island

Sun rising over the iconic Agios Nikolaos church and cliffs, Georgioupolis, Crete island, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Facade of the old monastery of Agia Triada of Tzagarolon surrounded by bougainvillea in summer

Facade of the old monastery of Agia Triada of Tzagarolon surrounded by bougainvillea in summer, Crete island, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Children Raise the Norwegian Flag, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Children Raise the Norwegian Flag, 1910 (oil on canvas)
742175 Children Raise the Norwegian Flag, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Holmboe, Thorolf (1866-1935); 133x105 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Street in Roros, 1902 (oil on canvas)

Street in Roros, 1902 (oil on canvas)
5935865 Street in Roros, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Sohlberg, Harald Oscar (1869-1935); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Mansion and the Smallholder (oil on canvas)

The Mansion and the Smallholder (oil on canvas)
5917553 The Mansion and the Smallholder (oil on canvas) by Sohlberg, Harald Oscar (1869-1935); 34x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageFlagpole Collection: May 1871, May 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

May 1871, May 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
May 1871, May 1894

Background imageFlagpole Collection: USA, District of Columbia. Smithsonian Castle on a snowy afternoon

USA, District of Columbia. Smithsonian Castle on a snowy afternoon

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Middletown Bank, New York, Perspective, 1862. Creator: Peter Bonnett Wight

Middletown Bank, New York, Perspective, 1862. Creator: Peter Bonnett Wight
Middletown Bank, New York, Perspective, 1862

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Crystal Palace, 1871. Creator: Camille Pissarro

The Crystal Palace, 1871. Creator: Camille Pissarro
The Crystal Palace, 1871

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Flag-pole Finial Pigeon, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Chris Makrenos

Flag-pole Finial Pigeon, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Chris Makrenos
Flag-pole Finial Pigeon, 1935/1942

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Plate 9: Procession on Corpus Christi Day in the Piazza San Marco, from Ducal Ceremon

Plate 9: Procession on Corpus Christi Day in the Piazza San Marco, from Ducal Ceremonies and Festivals (Le Feste Ducali), ca. 1766

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Grass and Flagpole, 1933. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz

Grass and Flagpole, 1933. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Grass and Flagpole, 1933. A work made of gelatin silver print

Background imageFlagpole Collection: View of Piazza San Marco, with the church of San Geminiano at the far end

View of Piazza San Marco, with the church of San Geminiano at the far end, and figures and market stalls in the foreground, 1763

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Base for standard, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown

Base for standard, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown
Base for standard, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Car Mart Ltd. showroom - now The Beaumont, a boutique Mayfair Hotel

Car Mart Ltd. showroom - now The Beaumont, a boutique Mayfair Hotel
The fabulous Art Deco architecture of the Car Mart Ltd. showroom - now The Beaumont, a luxury boutique Hotel at 8 Balderton Street, Brown Hart Gardens, Mayfair, London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFlagpole Collection: 19th century vintage photograph: boat on the Rewa River, Fiji

19th century vintage photograph: boat on the Rewa River, Fiji. The Rewa River is the widest river in Fiji. Located on the island of Viti Levu, the Rewa originates in Tomanivi

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Main Street, Yokohama - USA, American Consulate on the left

Main Street, Yokohama - USA, American Consulate on the left
Vintage 19th century photograph: Japan c.1880s - Main Street, Yokohama - USA, American Consulate on the left

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Bay, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

The Bay, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England Date: circa 1904

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Indigenous Quarter at Harar, Ethiopia

The Indigenous Quarter at Harar, Ethiopia
circa 1910s

Background imageFlagpole Collection: An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, from Costumes of the Army of the British

An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, from Costumes of the Army of the British
NAM254127 An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi & Co

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Plaque to Capt Clement Robertson VC, Merlijn Restaurant

Plaque to Capt Clement Robertson VC, Merlijn Restaurant
The memorial, on the wall of the restaurant, was unveiled on 29 April 2019 in the presence of Lt Gen A.D. Leakey, the British Ambassador Alison Rose

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Poster advertising the Centennial of the Evacuation of New York by the British

Poster advertising the Centennial of the Evacuation of New York by the British
NYH188471 Poster advertising the Centennial of the Evacuation of New York by the British on November 25th 1783, 1883 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Beach at Trouville, 1863 (oil on panel)

The Beach at Trouville, 1863 (oil on panel)
LEF220505 The Beach at Trouville, 1863 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 34.5x58.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Piazza di San Marco, from the Piazzetta, in Venice (oil on canvas)

Piazza di San Marco, from the Piazzetta, in Venice (oil on canvas)
PHD65324 Piazza di San Marco, from the Piazzetta, in Venice (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFlagpole Collection: New York Public Library (oil on canvas)

New York Public Library (oil on canvas)
1767659 New York Public Library (oil on canvas) by Cooper, Colin Campbell (1856-1937); 73.7x92.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: New York Public Library. Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937)

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Fourteenth of July at Marly-le-Roi, 1875 (oil on canvas)

Fourteenth of July at Marly-le-Roi, 1875 (oil on canvas)
CEC44176 Fourteenth of July at Marly-le-Roi, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 53.5x72.5 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford, UK; eThe Higgins Art Gallery & Museum; English

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, plate 54 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne

Imperial Palace, Tokyo, plate 54 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC222078 Imperial Palace, Tokyo, plate 54 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bigatti

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Whitehall with the Holbein Gate and Inigo Joness Banqueting House, c

Whitehall with the Holbein Gate and Inigo Joness Banqueting House, c
CTS449155 Whitehall with the Holbein Gate and Inigo Joness Banqueting House, c.1677 (pen & brown ink with grey wash) by Gasselin, Noel (fl.1677); 15.3x30.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Woman with Cuban flag, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

Woman with Cuban flag, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
MIA437342 Woman with Cuban flag, c.1880 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); HistoryMiami, Florida, USA; eHistoryMiami; American, out of copyright

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Italian conquest of Tripolitania widens gradually, raising the flag on the tip of Tagiura

The Italian conquest of Tripolitania widens gradually, raising the flag on the tip of Tagiura (colour litho)
2815502 The Italian conquest of Tripolitania widens gradually, raising the flag on the tip of Tagiura (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Flagstaff and salute guns, Fort Monroe, Virginia, USA

Flagstaff and salute guns, Fort Monroe, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 1943

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Anglo-French fleet entering the Sea of Marmora

Anglo-French fleet entering the Sea of Marmora
The Anglo-French fleet entering the Sea of Marmora, Crimean War. 1854

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium

Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium - entrance and view of the first gun. Date: circa 1919

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Opportunity Public School, Denver, Colorado, USA

Opportunity Public School, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow

The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow
6198690 The Musical Ride of the 15th Hussars during the Military Tournament at the Glasgow International Exhibition 1888, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 30x38.1 cm; The McManus

Background imageFlagpole Collection: An Episode From The Commemoration Of The Five Days In Milan The Fight Around A Flagpole

An Episode From The Commemoration Of The Five Days In Milan The Fight Around A Flagpole (colour litho)
2798648 An Episode From The Commemoration Of The Five Days In Milan The Fight Around A Flagpole (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Waterfront, Saigon, c. 1870s (b / w photo)

Waterfront, Saigon, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498537 Waterfront, Saigon, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now known as Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.); out of copyright

Background imageFlagpole Collection: The Last American Weirdness (Colour Litho)

The Last American Weirdness (Colour Litho)
2783497 The Last American Weirdness (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last American weirdness)

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Raising the Royal Standard at Nottingham, English Civil War, 1642 (litho)

Raising the Royal Standard at Nottingham, English Civil War, 1642 (litho)
5207661 Raising the Royal Standard at Nottingham, English Civil War, 1642 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raising the Royal Standard at Nottingham)

Background imageFlagpole Collection: A takeover in the Eastern Mediterranean (colour litho)

A takeover in the Eastern Mediterranean (colour litho)
2808977 A takeover in the Eastern Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A takeover in the Eastern Mediterranean)

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Hoisting the French Flag in the New Hebrides, 1886, illustration from Cassell

Hoisting the French Flag in the New Hebrides, 1886, illustration from Cassell
STC385346 Hoisting the French Flag in the New Hebrides, 1886, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Williamson

Background imageFlagpole Collection: Factories at Canton, China, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Factories at Canton, China, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
NYH187350 Factories at Canton, China, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 17.4x27.3 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society




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"Flagpoles: A Symbol of Heritage and Identity Across Continents" From the iconic Chatham Lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to the picturesque Fowey Harbour in Cornwall, England, flagpoles stand tall as a testament to pride and tradition. These towering structures can be found across continents, representing the rich history and diverse cultures that make up our world. In North America, specifically at Eureka Inn in Humboldt County, California, flagpoles proudly display the stars and stripes of the United States of America. They serve as a reminder of the nation's unity and resilience. Across the Atlantic Ocean in Europe's Channel Islands lies Mont Orgueil with its majestic castle overlooking the town. Here, a flagpole waves high above Jersey Island symbolizing strength and protection. Santa Barbara's Pier boasts a flagpole that dances with every ocean breeze. It stands as a beacon for sailors navigating California's coastlines while adding charm to this coastal paradise. San Diego showcases its most famous building through an impressive flagpole that soars above it. This architectural marvel is not only visually striking but also represents San Diego's vibrant spirit. London too has its fair share of notable flagpoles; T & W Farmiloe Limited on Rochester Row proudly displays flags from around the world - a true reflection of London's cosmopolitan character. Jackson Square embraces New Orleans' cultural heritage with an elegant flagpole standing tall amidst historic architecture. It serves as a gathering point for celebrations and commemorations alike. The Ferry Boat Inn at Helford Passage transports us back in time before 1906 when Cornwall was bustling with maritime activity. Its weathered flagpole tells stories of seafaring adventures long past. On St John's Isle of Man stands Tynwald Hill - an ancient meeting place where laws are made by elected representatives under their national banner fluttering atop yet another proud flagpole.