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National Flag of Tonga

The national flag of Tonga is a blood red background with a small, white square in the top left corner. Within the white square is a red cross.

Image 39.03.02

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The spread of Christianity in Tonga is evidenced in its national flag: red signifies the color of Jesus Christ’s blood, and white signifies purity. The cross symbolizes the crucifixion of Christ.

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39.03.02

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National Flag of Tonga

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Tonga

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Image

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Drawing

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jpg

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Wikipedia

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Public Domain

MUMI Number

39.03.037.IMG

Type

Image

Format

Drawing

File Format

jpg

Source

Wikipedia

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

39.03.037.IMG

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