The Waterford Brigade Tri-Colour Tricolour Flag: A large linen tricolour Flag, machine stitched in panels, approx. 86cms x 224cms (34'' x 88''), some stains, but generally in excellent order. An exceptional example of a rare relic from very troubled times in Ireland's history. (1) Provenance: Formerly the property of a Senior Officer in the Waterford Brigade, and hence by descent to the present owner and stated (see back.) * Thomas Francis Meagher (Waterford man), ''Meagher of the Sword'' having visited France on a political juncture envisaged a tricolour of green/white/gold having seen the influence that the French tricolour had on its own nation. He purchased while in France silk material and stitched the first prototype of the Irish tricolour of which we see today. The Waterford Brigade Tri-Colour Tricolour Flag: A large linen tricolour Flag, machine stitched in panels, approx. 86cms x 224cms (34'' x 88''), some stains, but generally in excellent order. An exceptional example of a rare relic from very troubled times in Ireland's history. (1) Provenance: Formerly the property of a Senior Officer in the Waterford Brigade, and hence by descent to the present owner and stated (see back.) * Thomas Francis Meagher (Waterford man), ''Meagher of the Sword'' having visited France on a political juncture envisaged a tricolour of green/white/gold having seen the influence that the French tricolour had on its own nation. He purchased while in France silk material and stitched the first prototype of the Irish tricolour of which we see today.
The Waterford Brigade Tri-Colour Tricolour Flag: A large linen tricolour Flag, machine stitched in panels, approx. 86cms x 224cms (34'' x 88''), some stains, but generally in excellent order. An exceptional example of a rare relic from very troubled times in Ireland's history. (1) Provenance: Formerly the property of a Senior Officer in the Waterford Brigade, and hence by descent to the present owner and stated (see back.) * Thomas Francis Meagher (Waterford man), ''Meagher of the Sword'' having visited France on a political juncture envisaged a tricolour of green/white/gold having seen the influence that the French tricolour had on its own nation. He purchased while in France silk material and stitched the first prototype of the Irish tricolour of which we see today. The Waterford Brigade Tri-Colour Tricolour Flag: A large linen tricolour Flag, machine stitched in panels, approx. 86cms x 224cms (34'' x 88''), some stains, but generally in excellent order. An exceptional example of a rare relic from very troubled times in Ireland's history. (1) Provenance: Formerly the property of a Senior Officer in the Waterford Brigade, and hence by descent to the present owner and stated (see back.) * Thomas Francis Meagher (Waterford man), ''Meagher of the Sword'' having visited France on a political juncture envisaged a tricolour of green/white/gold having seen the influence that the French tricolour had on its own nation. He purchased while in France silk material and stitched the first prototype of the Irish tricolour of which we see today.
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