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PENNANT - ROTARY CLUB OF ANTAKYA HATAY TURKEY

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c. 2003

Overview

Cream cloth rectangle shaped pennant with a brown boarder. Top half of pennant is a colour reproduction of a 2nd century BCE mosaic of Positing holding a staff and flanked by fish. Blue text under image [ANTAKYA / ROTARY KULÜBÜ]. In the middle of the bottom half is the gold and blue Rotary International logo. Blue text on either side of logo and under it. Left text [U.R. / 2430.Bolge], right text [Kulup No: / 028476]. Text under logo [ANTAKYA - HATAY / TÜRKÍYE / 1986].
Top of pennant folded over and stitched in place. Through this white cord threaded through and glued into place to form a hanging loop.

Historical information

It was tradition for when Rotary Clubs met they exchanged their club banners. This banner was exchanged from the Rotary Club of Antakya Hatay in Turkey. They were displayed by the Armadale Neerigen Rotary Club.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2021.31

Item type

Flags

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Cloth

Width

162 mm

Height or length

243 mm

Keywords

TURKEY

Rotary International

ARMADALE

Armadale rotary Club of Armadale Neerigen Brook

Rotary Club of Neerigen Brook

Rotary Club of Antakya Hatay Turkey

Year

c. 2003

Statement of significance

MEDIUM
Rotary International is a global organisation that aims to promote understanding, goodwill and peace through its fellowship of business, professional and community leaders. The organisation promotes peace and raises funds to fight disease, provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene, campaign against violence, supports education and promotes local economies.

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Interpretive capacity

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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