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Proclamation - National Flag of Canada = Proclamation - Drapeau national du Canada [textual record]

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Item

Date:

January 28, 1965.

Reference:

R1002-245-2-E, RG68, Volume number: 3439--3440

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2909612

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Industry Canada fonds

Registrar General sous-fonds

Proclamations

Original proclamations

Proclamation - National Flag of Canada = Proclamation - Drapeau national du Canada
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Date(s):

January 28, 1965.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 leaf : black ink, gouache, and gilded highlights on vellum, with 1 seal, pendant; 76.3 x 61 cm.
Image 76.300 x 61.000 cm

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Proclamation fixing the appearance of the national flag of Canada and the date of coming into force of its designation as February 15, 1965. Full-size color proclamation fixing the appearance of the national flag of Canada and the date of its designation coming into force as February 15, 1965.

Proclamation fixant l'aspect du drapeau national du Canada et la date de l'entrée en vigueur de sa désignation au 15 février 1965. Proclamation pleine grandeur en couleur, fixant l'aspect du drapeau national du Canada et la date de l'entrée en vigueur de sa désignation au 15 février 1965.

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Calligrapher: Diceman, Yvonne, 1921-2000

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Diceman, Yvonne, 1921-2000 : Designer, Artist and Scribe, Yvonne Diceman was born in Manchester, England, on February 4, 1921. She served in the RAF and emigrated to Canada as a war bride after meeting her husband, Harold Diceman, while on active service. Professionally trained as an artist, she was commissioned and collaborated on the creation of numerous Canadian documents such as the Flag Proclamation, as well as the Books of Remembrance for the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, and Newfoundland. Diceman passed away in Ottawa on May 13th, 2000.

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General note:

"The Proclamation of the Canadian Flag" (Caption title, Canadian History Hall)

Availability of other formats note:

Multiple ecopies are available in this record and a full-sized colour copy on paper can be examined.

Reproduction note:

A reproduction of this proclamation was made for Canadian History Hall, 2017.07.01

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: The Maple Leaf Forever New: 25th Anniversary of Canada's Flag. Curators: Julie Swettenham and Dominique Fortier, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec; 1989.12.15-1990.06.18., Exhibition Title: The 30th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag. Curator: Jim Burant, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario; 1995.02.15-1995.02.15, Venue: Canada History Centre Announcement. Curator: Martin Tétreault and Paulette Dozois, Government Conference Centre, Ottawa, Ontario; 2003.05.26 - 2003.05.26 (special event - one day only - 2003.05.26)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

In black ink, u.l.: Elizabeth; u.c.: Guy Favreau; in blue ink, l.c.: Lester B Pearson.

Container note(s):

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C-103944 : before cons.

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG68

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1989-253 X DAP
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Opened by ATIP; BR 422; 2024-08-07

Volume [R1002] 3439--3440

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [0000-000] C-103944

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-253-1
Copyright: Expired

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