Proposal of Sálvio Ratto for the new Portuguese National Flag (1910-1911) (original) (raw)


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[[ of Sálvio Ratto's proposal 1910 (PT)]](../images/p/pt!910sr.gif)image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jan 2015



Description of the flag

Blue - white vertical bicolour with coat of arms centred. The shield is as follows: white with five blue quinas having a red bordure, fimbriated golden, displaying seven golden (= yellow) castles, realized as towers. The shield is topped by a red Phrygian cap, tied white and flanked by five 5-point stars in counterchanged colours. The shield is flanked by two branches olive in natural colour, tied in counterchanged colours.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Jan 2015


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