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Flag of the governor-general.. The flag of the West Indies Federation was used between 1958 and 1962. It bore four equally spaced narrow white stripes with a large orange-gold circle over the middle two lines in the center of the flag, undulating horizontally across a blue field representing the Caribbean Sea and the sun shining upon the waves.
Reverted to version as of 11:04, 18 June 2022 (UTC) Its from a British government guide on national flags from the time when the federation existed 14:00, 1 August 2022 632 × 316 (1 KB)
Flags of the World – West Indies – Governor-General This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file: Flag of the Governor-General of New Zealand (1953–2008).svg (by Zscout370 ).
Naval Ensign of the West Indies Federation: Date: 23 April 2012, 22:54 (UTC) Source: This file was derived from: Flag of the West Indies Federation.svg: Author: Flag_of_the_West_Indies_Federation.svg: Stepshep; derivative work: Fry1989
Grand Pensionary Johan van Oldenbarnevelt offered to suspend trade with the West Indies in exchange for the Twelve Years' Truce. [6] [7] He took the proposal of founding a West-India Company off table. The result was that, during a few years, the Dutch sailed under a foreign flag to South America.
Pre-1999 flag of the West Indies Cricket Board (now known as Cricket West Indies), used to identify West Indies cricket teams. All versions post-1999 are copyrighted. All versions post-1999 are copyrighted.
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"West Indies" or "West India" was a part of the names of several companies of the 17th and 18th centuries, including the Danish West India Company, the Dutch West India Company, the French West India Company, and the Swedish West India Company. [13] West Indian is the official term used by the U.S. government to refer to people of the West ...