Image:Flag of Lower Saxony.svg

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Flag of Lower Saxony*
country Germany
used by Lower Saxony
current since 1951-04-13
created by Gustav Völker
format 2:3
shape rectangular
FIAV ↑
colours see included flag
other characteristics flag includes the coat of arms

flag includes the flag

Description

Deutsch: Landesflagge Niedersachsens
English: State civil flag of Lower Saxony

Sources:

  • Construction after FOTW.

Keep shades parallel with Image:Flag of Germany.svg.

Licensing

Public domain

This file depicts the flag of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain).

Note: The usage of flags is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

Dieses Bild stellt die Flagge einer deutschen Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts dar. Nach § 5 Abs. 1 UrhG (Deutschland) sind amtliche Werke wie Flaggen gemeinfrei ("public domain").

Flaggen sind allgemein unabhängig von ihrem urheberrechtlichen Status in ihrer Nutzung gesetzlich beschränkt, und den öffentlichen Körperschaften dienen sie darüber hinaus als Hoheitszeichen.

File history

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Date/Time Dimensions User Comment
current 23:23, 25 August 2006 900×600 (151 KB) Madden (changed red shade)
16:43, 20 March 2006 900×600 (151 KB) Madden (changed red to #DD0000 according to Image:Flag of Germany.svg)
14:59, 1 March 2006 900×600 (151 KB) Madden (reduced filesize)
23:36, 26 February 2006 900×600 (246 KB) Madden (The flag of Lower Saxony. Keep shades parallel with Image:Flag of Germany.svg.)
19:55, 29 November 2005 744×496 (42 KB) Dbenbenn (by Tobias Jakobs, PD)
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