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Vryheidsvlae van die Boerevolk se republieke. ( Erkenning Johan Fourie)

Photo about Union Buildings in South Africa. Image of nelson, pretoria, mandela - 7334984

This is what it would look like if the Union of South Africa had adopted a Spanish-style flag.

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Granny Sylvia’s Flag // The Apartheid flag in South Africa, like the Confederate Flag in the USA, is more than an uncomfortable reminder of an evil that has not been fully acknowledged by some and of a not very distant past that still has a long reach into the present.

New Armorial Bearings and supporters were granted to the Union of South Africa by Royal Warrant in 1910. These Arms were later changed to improve their "artistic" quality and a new design was approved by the London College of Arms in 1930. An "embellished" version was approved on 21 September 1932 and came into use during 1933. It is this version which was subsequently registered at the South African Bureau of Heraldry on 13 May 1968 with the following blazon: ARMS: Quarterly per fess wavy…

The Dutch changed the course of South African history, culture, and identity the moment they first stepped foot in what is now Cape Town. The history of the Dutch in South Africa is a two-sided coin. Many regard the Dutch settlers as pioneers in establishing trade routes and as the…