Traces the origin and use of flags and heraldry in such diverse situations as Nelson’s historic signal and the unfurling of the Stars and Stripes on the moon. Concludes with the history and development of the Australian flag.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014199
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Flags
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
History → United States - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space flight to the moon
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)