"SYW British Flag Poles" Topic
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| bc1745 | 20 Feb 2015 11:04 a.m. PST |
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where these natural wood or were they painted?
Cheers
bc1745 |
| historygamer | 20 Feb 2015 11:10 a.m. PST |
I'd go with natural wood. |
Shagnasty  | 20 Feb 2015 1:56 p.m. PST |
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| bc1745 | 21 Feb 2015 5:19 a.m. PST |
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| historygamer | 21 Feb 2015 3:03 p.m. PST |
Here is an American one you can see is wood colored.
I'm blanking on period paintings Here is another from Copely, you can see the wood just below the King's Colour. |
| historygamer | 21 Feb 2015 3:12 p.m. PST |
Well, that was disappointing, let me try again on those:
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| historygamer | 21 Feb 2015 3:15 p.m. PST |
Grrrr….. Google George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, by Peale, and look at the pole. In this portrait he has a sword in his hand. |
| historygamer | 21 Feb 2015 3:16 p.m. PST |
The other is the Death of Major Pierson, by Copely. |
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