History of the Union Jack and Flags of the Empire
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Cumberland, Barlow
1846 - 1913
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the British Empire reached its zenith, the symbols of its unity and power became increasingly significant. "History of the Union Jack and Flags of the Empire" by Barlow Cumberland meticulously explores the intricate evolution of the Union Jack, illuminating its ties to the constitutional developments and the notion of national identity. This comprehensive account also examines the diverse flags representing various territories, showcasing their unique stories and cultural significance. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work provides a deep understanding of how these emblems reflect both pride and complexity in the empire's legacy. Discover the historical narratives woven into these fabrics that continue to shape perceptions of nationhood today.
