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Personal flags of Imperial Family members (Russia, 16xx-1917)

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Early Personal Standard of the Empress

Personal Standard of the Tzar
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 29 May 2000

Early version of standard of the Empress (wife of the Emperor) - Emperor’s Standard with thick blue border. Adopted on November, 17, 1848 (Decree No 22776).
Victor Lomantsov, 29 May 2000

Broad Pennant

Personal Standard of the Tzar
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000

Broad-pennant of Empress — swallow-tailed, emperor’s standard at the hoist, white at the fly.
Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000


Later personal Standard of the Empress

Personal Standard of the Tzar
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 28 May 2000

The personal Standard of the empress is the same as the Tsar’s except that is swallow tailled).
Jaume Ollé, 21 Jul 1998


Personal Standard of the Heir of the Throne

Personal Standard of the Heir
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 02 Jun 2000

Flag of the Heir of the Throne, oldest son of the Emperor — jack with Emperor’s Standard in the centre.
Victor Lomantsov, 02 Jun 2000

Broad Pennant

Personal Standard of the Tzar
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000

Broad-pennant of of the Heir of the Throne, oldest son of the Emperor — swallow-tailed, heir’s standard at the hoist, white at the fly.
Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000


Grand Duke General-Admiral

Grand Duke General-Admiral
image by Arnaud Palac, Victor Lomantsov and Ivan Sarajčić, 28 May 2000

Flag of the grand duke general-admiral.
Victor Lomantsov, 29 May 2000

Broad Pennant

Broad pennant
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000

Broad-pennant of the grand duke general-admiral.
Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000


Personal Standard of the Grand Dukes

Personal Standard of a Grand Duke
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000

Flag of the grand dukes (junior sons and brothers of Emperor) — jack with round Emperor’s Standard in the centre.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 May 2000


Personal Standard of the Grand Duchesses

Personal Standard of a Grand Duchess
image by Arnaud Palac and Victor Lomantsov, 30 May 2000

Flag of the grand duchess (daughters and sisters of the Emperor) — swallow-tailed jack with round Emperor’s Standard in the centre.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 May 2000

An interesting design. The assymetry of the fly portion shows that this flag was not improvised from a normal jack but custom made to be swallowtailed. I wander how often these ladies travelled on board, though.
António Martins, 31 May 2000