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[OBSOLETE; See Artifact-029] Free France of World War II flag on pole

 Item — Box: Mem 051 - Mem 055
Identifier: Mem-053

Scope and Content

This flag is for Free France, which represented the government-in-exile of Charles de Gaulle during World War II, when France was occupied. The flag is a tricolour of vertical band of blue, white, and red with a blue two-barred cross (aka Cross of Lorraine) on the white band. The flag is on a pole with blue, white, and red fabric strips wrapped around the top over a soft ball-style finial.

Dates

  • 1940 - 1944

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

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Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

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Processing Information

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Date
2019 (CC0)
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308