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J.J. Turner & Sons Canadian Red Ensign Civil Flag 17" H X 36" L 1907 - 1922

$ 1320

Availability: 28 in stock
  • Year: 1907-1921
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • Country: Canada

    Description

    This is a Red Ensign with a shield featuring the coats of arms of Canada's provinces and territories.
    This specific version was used in the early 20th century, likely between 1907 and 1922, due to the inclusion of 9 provinces (before the inclusion of Newfoundland in 1949) and some territories.
    This flag is a banner representing the Canadian Federation.
    1907-1922 informal version of the Canadian Red Ensign commonly used in western Canada. Note the inclusion of all the provincial emblems
    The flag/ ensignis is at least 100 years old
    J.J. Turner & Sons was a Canadian manufacturer based in Peterborough, Ontario. They specialized in canvas goods, including tents, sails, awnings, and flags. The company was active from the late 1800s to 1978
    This is a interesting piece of History. It is ready to be displayed. It is frayed in places but not failing apart.
    If you have any questions please let me know