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The Flags of All Nations, 1858. Creator: Unknown
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The Flags of All Nations, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Flags of All Nations, 1858. 1. Royal British Standard; 2. Union Jack; 3. Admiral of the Red; 4. Admiralty; 5. Board of Ordnance; 6. Admiral of the White; 7. Admiral of the Blue; 8. City of London; 9. Trinity Company; 10. East India Company; 11. Hanover; 12. Spain; 13. France; 14. Portugal; 15. Switzerland; 16. Holland; 17. Ionian Islands; 18. Prussia; 19. Sardinia; 20. Brazil; 21. Norway; 22. Belgium; 23. United States; 24. Tuscany; 25. Denmark; 26. Naples; 27. Bavaria; 28. Austria; 29. Papal States; 30. Greece; 31. Sweden; 32. Mexico; 33. Russia; 34. Venezuela; 35. Turkey'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858
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This image, titled "The Flags of All Nations," was first published in the Illustrated London News in 1858. The intricately detailed print showcases an impressive array of 35 national flags from the mid-19th century. The flags are meticulously rendered, each one distinct in its design and symbolism. The flags of various European powers dominate the scene, including the Royal British Standard and the Union Jack, as well as those of the major European monarchies such as Spain, France, Portugal, and Russia. The flags of emerging nations, like Mexico, Venezuela, and Greece, are also represented, reflecting the political landscape of the time. The flags of trading companies, such as the East India Company and the Hanoverian flag, are also depicted. These companies played a significant role in global trade and colonialism during the 19th century. The flags of city-states, like the City of London and the Swiss cantons, are also included, adding to the rich diversity of the image. This print, created using the engraving process, provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of the mid-19th century. It serves as a reminder of the complex web of relationships and alliances that existed during this period, as well as the importance of flags as symbols of national identity and sovereignty.
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