Australasian Anti-Transportation League Flag
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australasian-anti-transportation-league-flag-192-1338651
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Australasian Anti-Transportation League Flag
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The Australian Anti-Transportation League Flag is a flag used historically by members of the Australasian Anti-Transportation League who opposed penal transportation to the British colonies that are now a part of Australia. It is particularly significant as it is the oldest known flag to feature a representation of the Southern Cross with the stars arranged as they are seen in the sky. The flag was designed in 1849 by Reverend John West of Launceston, Tasmania, and from 1851 was used by the Aust
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australasian_Anti-Transportation_League_Flag
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2023-04-11T01:37:43Z
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