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The mayor of Douglas has presented the visiting replica Spanish tall ship with the city's heraldic shield. Galeón Andalucía is currently docked in Douglas harbour. Visitors have today and tomorrow to ...
Across time and geography, the eagle has remained a constant in the world of national symbols. From ancient empires to ...
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) is an invasive species that was introduced to North America in 1998. In a very short ...
Parliamentarians likely will get a chance later this year to debate whether to adopt a livestock brand as an official national symbol.
Then there are its medieval touches, such as suits of armour and heraldic shields (paying homage, one imagines, to the castle’s first proprietors, the Knights of Otočec).
A 16th century brass signet ring was discovered in the rubble of a monument in Poland, photos show. It has an oval shield and what appears to be initials.
In total, some 40 epigraphic elements have been identified, including five heraldic shields, forming an unprecedented corpus for understanding this sacred site as a point of convergence of cultures, ...
The design of the Mariner Badge includes the Transportation Corps’ “winged wheel,” which symbolizes rail transportation.
A HERALDIC shield dug up in the back garden of a Winchester property has been identified almost 40 years after it was discovered. Peter Gillespie found the shield while digging in the garden of his ...
The final seal, crafted by the U.S. Army Heraldic Branch, was approved by President Truman in 1950. Each element—eagle, shield, compass—represents vigilance, defense, and intelligence convergence.
The winning designer was Matthew Dent, who created a “heraldic” shield design from the coins which only appeared when they were grouped together.
The other emblem is a heraldic shield with B and R in it The logo has purple and an outline and the shield has black and gold as the main base color. The ‘RAVENS’ wordmark is written at the top.