Flag of the Orange River Colony
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The Flag of the Orange River Colony was the official British colonial ensign used in the early 20th century to represent the former Boer republic of the Orange Free State after its annexation by the United Kingdom.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Blue Ensign
ⓘ
colonial flag ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1904 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orange Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Boer War aftermath ⓘ |
| badge | coat of arms of the Orange River Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| badgeLocation | fly of the Blue Ensign ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Blue Ensigns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flags introduced in 1904 ⓘ Flags of South African history ⓘ Flags of former British colonies ⓘ |
| canton | Union Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Orange River Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designBasis | British Blue Ensign defaced with colonial badge ⓘ |
| ensignType | Blue Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early 20th century ⓘ |
| inUseFrom | 1904 ⓘ |
| inUseUntil | 1910 ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British colonial flags of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedFlag |
Flag of Natal Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flag of the Cape Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of the Orange Free State NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of the Transvaal Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | flag of the Orange Free State ⓘ |
| replacedBy | flag of the Union of South Africa ⓘ |
| represents |
Orange River Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former Boer republic of the Orange Free State under British rule ⓘ |
| status | historical flag ⓘ |
| territorialStatusRepresented |
British colony
ⓘ
annexed Boer republic ⓘ |
| usedAs |
civil ensign
ⓘ
government ensign ⓘ state ensign ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Orange River Colony government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ colonial administration of the Orange River Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
colonial vessels registered in the Orange River Colony
ⓘ
government buildings in the Orange River Colony ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.