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House flag, Baltic Steamship Co. Ltd

AAA0146
House flag

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Collection House flag, Textiles, Flags
Gallery locationNot on display
PeopleDepiction: Baltic Steamship Co Ltd, Liverpool
Provenance: Collection, C M Pope
Depiction: Coker, A, & Co, Liverpool

Object details:

Object ID AAA0146
Description The house flag of the Baltic Steamship Co. Ltd, Liverpool. A blue swallow-tailed pennant with a white diamond bearing the red letter 'C'. The flag is made of a wool and synthetic fibre bunting. It has a cotton hoist and is machine sewn. A rope and toggle is attached.
Date made circa 1955

Artist/Maker Porter Bros Ltd
Place made Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Credit National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Pope Collection. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the owner of the flag's emblem and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library.
Materials cotton; machine sewn; synthetic blend; wool
Measurements flag: 1143 x 1879.6 mm
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