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中文：香港旗(1959年-1997年)

粵語: 香港旗 (英治時期) (1959年-1997年)

English: Flag of Hong Kong (1959–97)

閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú：Hiong-káng Si̍t-bîn-tē sî-kî ê kî-á. 香港旗 (1959年-1997年)。

Español: Bandera de Hong Kong (1959-1997)

Date

Granted on 21 January 1959, used until 30 June 1997

Source

http://flagspot.net/flags/hk-colon.html

Author

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English: College of Arms

中文（繁體）：英國紋章院

中文（简体）：英国纹章院

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This is because it is one of the following:

It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
It was published prior to 1974; or
It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:47, 3 May 2024	1,200 × 600 (845 KB)	Tcfc2349	fixed
	04:38, 4 June 2023	1,200 × 600 (844 KB)	Tofusaurus	Reverted to version as of 22:31, 6 January 2022 (UTC)
	20:59, 2 May 2023	600 × 300 (638 KB)	N61l16fwts
	22:31, 6 January 2022	1,200 × 600 (844 KB)	Tcfc2349	fixed
	09:28, 20 October 2021	1,200 × 600 (841 KB)	Tofusaurus	Reverted to version as of 06:41, 28 August 2021 (UTC)
	00:30, 20 October 2021	600 × 300 (638 KB)	Plasamas	Reverted to version as of 06:55, 6 May 2018 (UTC)
	06:41, 28 August 2021	1,200 × 600 (841 KB)	Tcfc2349	fixed
	13:17, 27 August 2021	1,200 × 600 (842 KB)	Tcfc2349	fixed
	14:59, 1 August 2021	1,200 × 600 (800 KB)	Tcfc2349	reduce size
	17:36, 11 March 2021	1,200 × 600 (1.37 MB)	Nv7801	Fix error