File:Flag of Hong Kong 1959 (unofficial Red Ensign).svg

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Flag_of_Hong_Kong_1959_(unofficial_Red_Ensign).svg‎ (SVG file, nominally 600 × 300 pixels, file size: 154 KB)

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Description

Unofficial Red ensign for Hong Kong used prior to the Handover to the PRC in 1997. According to FOTW, this ensign was used on merchant ships for a short time in the late 1980's.

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Date

13 February 2006 (original upload date)
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Made by Hoshie, User:David Newton's red ensign; the badge is from the author of xrmap.
Author

Hoshie
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current09:40, 20 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 09:40, 20 March 2006600×300 (154 KB)Denelson83 (Talk | contribs) (Improved version, e-mailed to uploader by author of xrmap, PD)
02:28, 13 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 02:28, 13 February 2006600×300 (442 KB)Hoshie (Talk | contribs) (==Summary== {{english}}Unofficial Red ensign for Hong Kong used piror to the Handover to the PRC in 1997. According to [http://flagspot.net/flags/hk-colon.html#redens FOTW], this ensign was used on merchant ships until the late 1980')

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