Flag of Rhodesia
The flag of Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) was adopted in 1968 and the design is a green-white-green vertical tricolour similar to the flag of Nigeria with the coat of arms of Rhodesia in the middle.
| 255x170px | |
| Name | 'The green and white' |
|---|---|
| Use | National flag and ensign File:IFIS Normal.svg |
| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 11 November 1968 |
| Relinquished | 1 September 1979 |
| Design | A Green-White-Green vertical tricolour similar to the Nigerian flag with the full Coat of Arms of Rhodesia in the centre of the white panel. |
| Designed by | Geoffrey Turner-Dauncey |
| 210x105px Variant flag of Rhodesia | |
| Name | Presidential Flag of Rhodesia |
| Use | Presidential flag |
| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 2 March 1970 |
| Design | A Sky-blue flag with the full Coat of Arms of Rhodesia in the centre |
| 210x105px Variant flag of Rhodesia | |
| Name | Flag of the Prime Minister of Rhodesia |
| Use | Flag of the Prime Minister |
| Adopted | 1970 |
| Design | A dark green triangular pennant with the full coat of arms of Rhodesia on the wider near-side of the flag. |
It was adopted in 1968 to replace the sky blue ensign used by Southern Rhodesia (1964–1965) and Rhodesia (1965–1968).
In 1979, Rhodesia changed its name to Zimbabwe Rhodesia and adopted a new flag before being under British rule from 1979-1980 which resulted Zimbabwe being de jure independent in 1980.
Gallery
- Flag of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979).svg
Flag of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979)
- Flag of Rhodesia (1968–1979).svg
Flag of Rhodesia (1968–1979)
Flag of Rhodesia (1964–1968)
Related pages
Flag Of Rhodesia Media
- IFIS Normal.svg
IFIS for "normal or de jure version"
- Smith Dinner.jpg
Ian Smith speaking at a dinner in England, with Rhodesian flags behind him.
- Flag of the Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1924–1951).svg
The First flag of the governor of Southern Rhodesia
- IFIS Normal.svg
IFIS for "normal or de jure version"
- -2020-12-21 Southern Rhodesia memorial avenue, Southrepps, Norfolk.JPG
Rhodesian flags on the "Southern Rhodesia memorial avenue", Southrepps, England; established in 1990 by Peter Sladden, it has sparked controversy in recent years.
- Flag of the Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1951–1952).svg
Flag of the governor of Southern Rhodesia (1951–1952)
- Flag of the Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1952–1970).svg
Flag of the governor of Southern Rhodesia (1952–1970)
- Household flag of the Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1940–1952).svg
Household flag of the governor of Southern Rhodesia (1940–1952)
- Household flag of the Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1952–1970).svg
Government House car flag for distinguished visitors of the governor of Southern Rhodesia (1952–1963)