Red Ensign Flag

Evolution and Dissent: The Pre-Revolutionary Flags and Their Influence on America's National EmblemThe British Red Ensign as used in British America (including the Thirteen Colonies)The flag adorned vessels sailing under the banner of the Thirteen Colonies in North America before the American Revolution. Alterations to the flag's design were employed to symbolize the growing dissatisfaction among the colonists both preceding and during the revolution's onset, exemplified by flags like the Taunton and George Rex flags. This foundational design also laid the groundwork for the 1775 Grand Union Flag, which was recognized as the inaugural American national flag. Distinct from the primary Red Ensign, the Grand Union Flag featured a square Union Flag in the canton, setting it apart while acknowledging its lineage.This satin poster brings the artwork to life on top-tier quality 210 gsm satin paper. With a low-glare satin finish, this custom artwork can be exquisitely showcased in any indoor e