tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313075738140148780.post4017533385143548244..comments2024-01-11T20:28:16.340+11:00Comments on British Patriotic Samplers: World War I commemorative stitched piecerooruuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17091737221413605044noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313075738140148780.post-64832853977753316732013-01-06T12:36:52.128+11:002013-01-06T12:36:52.128+11:00The black gold red flag is Belgium. Germany is bla...The black gold red flag is Belgium. Germany is black red gold with horizontal stripes. <br />It looks like each corner has a pair of flags on staffs with the Red Cross emblem as balance. The red cross emblem was in use even before the formation of the International Red Cross. <br />1919 could refer to the date of the Treaty of Versailles rather than Armistice. Sebastianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04009107720601931341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313075738140148780.post-47498084355652873892012-01-22T19:07:43.958+11:002012-01-22T19:07:43.958+11:00The date 1919 and the four corners make me wonder ...The date 1919 and the four corners make me wonder if it is meant to also symbolize the formation of the Red Cross?Racquelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04495660832343325787noreply@blogger.com