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Description: Preliminary stages of the Finnish flag. Proposals for a Finnish national flag from 1862-1918, second page. Translation of the text: 21. A lion flag from the start of the century, used by the government in the first months of Finnish independence. 22. A proposal from 1907. 23. Unofficial villa flag from the start of the century. 24. Unofficial villa flag from the start of the century. 25. The Flag Committee's proposal for a state flag, 1917. 26. The Flag Committee's proposal for an ensign, 1917. 27. Proposal by Freiherr Gustaf Wrede, 1917. 28. Second proposal by Freiherr Gustaf Wrede, 1917. 29. Proposal by the Finnish Society in Helsinki for the parliament, 15th Dec 1917. 30. Flag of the National Museum, 1918. 31. Proposal by Senator O.W. Louhivuori, 1918. 32. Proposal by the designer union Ornamo, 14th Jan 1918. 33. Proposal by vice-judge K. Jänne, 14th Jan 1918. 34. Proposal as a temporary flag by the Foreign Affairs Committee flag dept. 15th Jan 1918. 35. Temporary ensign ratified by the Senate, 27th Feb 1918. 36. Proposal by artist Akseli Gallén-Kallela, 1918. 37. Alternative proposal by artist Akseli Gallén-Kallela, 1918. 38. Proposal by the Constitutional Committee, 15th May 1918. 39. Ensign ratified by the parliament 28th May 1918. 40. State flag ratified by the parliament, 6th June 1918. 41. In 12th Feb 1920, the Crown of the Grand Duchy of Finland was removed from above the coat of arms from the state flag. 42. Current naval ensign.
Title: Proposed flags of Finland 2
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