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The four white and three blue wave-like lines symbolize the location of BC between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. The setting sun represents the fact that BC is the westernmost province. The Union Jack represents BC's British heritage. The crown is a symbol of the monarchy.
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What does the British Columbian flag stand for?
It stands for protecting the people aka the Canadians from Britten who they love but spread apart from. The sun is the warmth from the other people.
What gave the australians flag Britain flag?
Australia was a British colony, and adapted their flag from the British flag.
What is the meaning of hawaiian flag?
it was created, to show that's Hawaii supported both America, and the British Empire
How is the Hawaiian flag related to the British flag?
In the top left corner is a minny British flag
When the british flag first used?
when was the british flag first used
What are some famous buildings in British Columbia?
British Columbian Parliament Buildings in Victoria
How many times has the British flag changed?
The british have never had a flag to change
How many lines of symmetry does the british flag have?
the British flag has no lines of symmetry it only has a point of symmetry (in the middle of the flag)
Why is the British Union flag on the colonial flag of Jamaica?
This is because Jamaica is a British colony.
What flag has 17 stripes?
<font color =grey>the british flag has 17 stripes on it</font color=grey> the British flag
Why is there a british flag on the upper left corner of the Australian flag?
Australia was once part of the commonwealth or the British empire, which is reflected in the flag.
Why is the union jack on the BC flag?
There is a small clue in the name of the Canadian colony; The province of BRITISH Columbia was named in 1848 by the BRITISH Queen Victoria, it seemed appropriate, when designing the flag, that the former BRITISH overseas colony with the name BRITISH in it should somehow incorporate elements of the BRITISH flag. So, to summarize, the flag of BRITISH Columbia has the BRITISH union flag on it as a tribute to it's origin and name.
