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Schleswig-Holstein Province unofficial flag 1867-1935 (Prussia, Germany)

provinz schleswig-holstein

Last modified: 2012-09-26 by pete loeser
Keywords: prussia: kingdom | schleswig-holstein | provinz schleswig-holstein |
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Flag introduced c.1843, banned 31 July 1845, reintroduced 1867, unofficially adopted 1920, abolished 1935, unofficially readopted 1948, officially 1957

• Description
• Flag Variant 1843 - also reported as Landesfarben 1897

• Schleswig-Holstein Historical Flags
• Subnational Flags 1815-1918 - Prussia, Germany
• Subnational Flags 1919-1933 - Prussia, Germany
• Schleswig-Holstein - Germany
• Index of all German Pages

Description

From 1867 the whole of Schleswig-Holstein was a province of Prussia, but the blue-white-red was never officially recognized. Such recognition first came...during the Weimar Republic.
Sources: Jessen-Klingenberg 1994 [jes94] and Henningsen 1969 [hen69].
Jan Oskar Engene, 12 November 1996

Schleswig-Holstein was a Prussian Province from 1866-1945.
Norman Martin, 22 January 1998

The blue, white, red flag was never made official, but was used commonly. In 1936 the territorial flags were supressed.
Source: Ottfried Neubecker, Vexilla Belgica [vxb] 1981.
Jaume Ollé, June or July 1998

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