St George Cross (England) 3’x2′ Flag

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St George Cross (England) 3’x2′ Flag

Code 1688

History of the Flag 

The flag of England, emblematic of this constituent country within the United Kingdom, is fashioned from Saint George's Cross, characterized by a heraldic blazon of Argent, a cross gules. The origins of associating the red cross with England date back to the Late Middle Ages, a period during which it began to find increasing usage alongside the Royal Banner. Over time, it evolved into the solitary saint's banner permitted for public display, in alignment with the English Reformation. Concurrently, it took on the role of a predominant maritime flag, recognized as the white ensign.

This flag's significance transcended its role in maritime affairs, ultimately being integrated as a component within the design of the Union Jack in the year 1606.

Since the 1990s, the flag has enjoyed widespread use, particularly prominent during national sporting events, particularly in the context of England's national football campaigns. This flag serves as a spirited representation of the country, symbolizing pride and unity in such arenas.

Flag size 3′ x 2′ (900mm x 600mm) Content – 100% polyester

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