Flag of Tasmania
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The Flag of Tasmania is a British Blue Ensign defaced with the state's badge featuring a red lion passant on a white disc, symbolizing Tasmania as an Australian state with strong historical ties to the United Kingdom.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Blue Ensign
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1876-11-29 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1876 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| badgeBackground | white disc ⓘ |
| badgeColorScheme | red and white ⓘ |
| badgePosition | fly of the flag ⓘ |
| badgeShape | circular disc ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| defacedWith | state badge of Tasmania ⓘ |
| designApprovedBy | British Admiralty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designConfirmedBy | Tasmanian government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designOrigin | British colonial ensign tradition ⓘ |
| ensignType | Blue Ensign with badge ⓘ |
| fieldColor | blue ⓘ |
| flagProportion | 1:2 ⓘ |
| hasCanton | Union Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharge | red lion passant ⓘ |
| hasElement | Union Flag in canton ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English (for official description) ⓘ |
| lionAttitude | passant ⓘ |
| lionColor | red ⓘ |
| lionOrientation | facing hoist ⓘ |
| officialStatus | official flag of Tasmania ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian state flags ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Flag of Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flag of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of New Zealand Red Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Flag of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Tasmania as an Australian state
ⓘ
historical ties to the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Tasmania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Tasmanian government vessels
ⓘ
government buildings in Tasmania ⓘ |
| usedSince | 19th century ⓘ |
| usesDesign | British Blue Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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