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English: A coat of arms for the British Empire designed by Edward Marion Chadwick, a Canadian heraldist. It assembles fifty-six arms from across the empire to form one large shield. Existing references were used wherever possible, but new arms had to be created for territories that did not possess any. Certain regions are grouped together due to the nature of their governance, and many princely states of India were left out since it was a challenge to accurately represent their noble ranks. In the order they are quartered, the arms featured are as follows:
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| Source | Chadwick, E. M. (1900). The Genealogical Magazine : The Imperial “Ecu Complet” (Vol. 3). Elliot Stock. https://archive.org/details/genealogicalmaga3189unse |
| Author | Edward Marion Chadwick |
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Original file (2,744 × 4,328 pixels, file size: 12.11 MB, MIME type: image/png)
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Summary
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English: A coat of arms for the British Empire designed by Edward Marion Chadwick, a Canadian heraldist. It assembles fifty-six arms from across the empire to form one large shield. Existing references were used wherever possible, but new arms had to be created for territories that did not possess any. Certain regions are grouped together due to the nature of their governance, and many princely states of India were left out since it was a challenge to accurately represent their noble ranks. In the order they are quartered, the arms featured are as follows:
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| Date | |
| Source | Chadwick, E. M. (1900). The Genealogical Magazine : The Imperial “Ecu Complet” (Vol. 3). Elliot Stock. https://archive.org/details/genealogicalmaga3189unse |
| Author | Edward Marion Chadwick |
| Other versions |
|
Licensing
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This work is in the
public domain in the
United States because it was
published (or registered with the
U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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copyright tag indicating the copyright status in the source country.
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.
|
| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | |
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status. |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 08:20, 3 December 2023 |
| 2,744 × 4,328 (12.11 MB) | UAmtoj | Uploaded a work by Edward Marion Chadwick from https://archive.org/details/genealogicalmaga3189unse with UploadWizard |
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