File:Flag of South Africa (1982–1994).svg

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Description

English: Flag of South Africa, used between 1982 and 1994. It is identical to the 1928 to 1982 version except that the shade of blue is brighter. It is also known as the "Oranje-Blanje-Blou".

Afrikaans: Die vlag van Suid-Afrika wat sedert 1982 tot en met 1994 in gebruik was. Die vlag staan bekend as die Oranje-Blanje-Blou.

Français : Le drapeau de l'Afrique du Sud entre 1982 et 1994, aussi appelé l'Oranje-Blanje-Blou.

العربية: علم جنوب أفريقيا (1982-1994).

Date

1982

Source

SVG based on this image

http://www.savaflags.org.za/flag-spec-sheets-sava-flags.php?page=2&srch=south%20africa
- http://www.savaflags.org.za/spec/South%20Africa%20-%20National%201928-1994%20-%20sheet%201.pdf
- http://www.savaflags.org.za/spec/South%20Africa%20-%20National%201928-1994%20sheet%202.pdf

Author

Government of South Africa
(Vector graphics image by Denelson83)

Other versions

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1928 version

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This image shows (or resembles) the flag of South Africa from 1928 to 1994. In South Africa, public display of this flag for purposes other than genuine artistic, academic or journalistic expression is considered to be prohibited hate speech in terms of the order of the Supreme Court of Appeal in the case Afriforum NPC v Nelson Mandela Foundation Trust and Others

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:49, 6 January 2021	900 × 600 (2 KB)	Great Brightstar	Technical improves
	09:21, 10 June 2020	900 × 600 (1 KB)	Great Brightstar	Fix three "gaskets"
	11:29, 8 June 2020	900 × 600 (1 KB)	Great Brightstar	Avoid using matrix() function
	19:17, 1 February 2020	900 × 600 (1 KB)	Great Brightstar	Patially revert the change.
	15:09, 24 October 2019	900 × 600 (2 KB)	Great Brightstar	Tweak some elements, remove unused codes
	15:10, 9 October 2019	900 × 600 (2 KB)	Great Brightstar	Minor adjust
	13:34, 6 October 2019	900 × 600 (2 KB)	Great Brightstar	Rework the St. George's Cross based on two paths from File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
	12:00, 6 October 2019	900 × 600 (3 KB)	Great Brightstar	Adjust the size of three small flags, for example, the Orange Free State flag retains 2:3 ratio, but the height is half of the white stripe of main flag. See South Africa - National 1928-1994 - sheet 1.pdf
	17:38, 24 September 2019	900 × 600 (3 KB)	Great Brightstar	Recalculated the green CMYK value
	16:15, 24 September 2019	900 × 600 (3 KB)	Great Brightstar	Makes green stripe wider, see South Africa - National 1928-1994 sheet 2.pdf