File:Flag of East Germany (Hanging).svg

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Description

Deutsch: Die Deutsche Nationalflagge als Bannerflagge, gemäß Bundesflaggengesetz vom 13. November 1996. Das Verhaltnis 5:2 ist nicht festgeschrieben, wird aber am häufigsten verwendet.

Date

between 1959 and 1990

Source

Author

Flag of Germany (Hanging).svg: David Liuzzo
Coat of arms of East Germany.svg: Jwnabd
derivative work: Ladislav Faigl (talk)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

Wappen Deutschlands

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Other versions

Alternative version.

Colors

Used colors:
black	rendered as `RGB 000 000 000`
red	rendered as `RGB 221 000 000`
gold	rendered as `RGB 255 206 000`

SVG development

The SVG code is valid.

This flag was created with Inkscape, or with something else.

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: PNG→SVG. The original can be viewed here: Coat of arms of East Germany.svg: . Modifications made by Faigl.ladislav.

Colours scheme: valid for East German flags 1949-1990

	Black (flag/arms)	Red (flag/arms)	Gold (flag)	Gold (arms)
RGB	`0/0/0`	`221/0/0`	`255/206/0`	`255/199/9`
Hexadecimal	`#000000ff`	`#dd0000ff`	`#ffce00ff`	`#ffc709ff`
CMYK	`0/0/0/100`	`0/100/100/13`	`0/19/100/0`	`0/22/96/0`
HSL	`0/0/0`	`0/255/100`	`34/255/128`	`33/255/132`

Legal disclaimer
This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations, owing to it being a representation of communism, socialism, or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party/organization:

Georgia's parliament: On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Hungary: Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code, Section 335
Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly: UU No. 27/1999
Latvia's Saeima: Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4). Ban only applies at public events.
Lithuania's Constitutional Court confirms Article 188¹⁸ of the Code of Administrative Offences. Collection, antiquarian trade and educational activities are exempt from the ban.
South Korea's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea)
Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine)

Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle^en, red star, emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.

Original upload log

This image is a derivative work of the following images:

Flag of Germany (Hanging).svg licensed with PD-Flag-Germany
- 2011-08-13T04:23:09Z Alkari 600x1500 (274 Bytes) code cleanup
- 2006-08-30T20:04:24Z David Liuzzo 600x1500 (969 Bytes) {{Information| |Description= {{de|Die Deutsche Nationalflagge als Bannerflagge, gemäß Bundesflaggengesetz vom 13. November 1996. Das Verhaltnis 5:2 ist nicht festgeschrieben, wird aber am häufigsten verwendet.}} |Source= O

Coat of arms of East Germany.svg licensed with Cc-by-sa-3.0, GFDL
- 2011-06-16T14:06:14Z Adelbrecht 1628x1663 (59302 Bytes) Decreased file size
- 2006-06-24T08:35:33Z Jwnabd 1628x1663 (65814 Bytes) {{de|Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik}} {{en|coat of arms of East Germany}} {{insignia}}

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:52, 24 January 2019	600 × 1,500 (29 KB)	FDRMRZUSA	Optimized: reduced svg code. No other changes.
	15:00, 22 February 2018	600 × 1,500 (53 KB)	Burts	correct ordner from left to right ([User_talk:Denniss#File:Flag_of_East_Germany_(Hanging).svg see discussion])
	14:27, 28 July 2015	600 × 1,500 (53 KB)	Denniss	Reverted to version as of 15:25, 20 November 2011
	09:46, 28 July 2015	600 × 1,500 (53 KB)	伊利煞白二世	source: http://www.ebay.de/itm/Grose-DDR-Fahne-Dederon-100x280-cm-Flagge-Banner-/400955365319?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_77
	15:25, 20 November 2011	600 × 1,500 (53 KB)	Denniss	Reverted to version as of 14:54, 25 August 2011
	14:54, 25 August 2011	600 × 1,500 (53 KB)	Faigl.ladislav	{{Information \|Description={{de\|Die Deutsche Nationalflagge als Bannerflagge, gemäß Bundesflaggengesetz vom 13. November 1996. Das Verhaltnis 5:2 ist nicht festgeschrieben, wird aber am häufigsten verwendet.}} \|Source=*[[:File:Flag_of_Germany_(Hanging)