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English: flag of the United Kingdom.

Maltese: Bandira ta l-Ingriterra

Deutsch: Flagge des Vereinigten Königreichs.
Français : Drapeau du Royaume-Uni.
Italiano: Bandiera del Regno Unito.
Nederlands: Vlag van het Verenigd Koninkrijk
Русский: Флаг Великобритании.
Slovenščina: državna zastava Združenega kraljestva
Español: La bandera del Reino Unido.
עברית: דגל הממלכה המאוחדת
한국어: ko:영국의 국기
日本語: ja:イギリスの国旗
Suomi: fi:Union Jack, Yhdistyneen kuningaskunnan lippu.
Description

This flag is commonly known as the Union Flag or, with some controversy, Union Jack. Its current design dates from the union of Ireland and Great Britain in 1801.
Source No source specified. Please edit this image description and provide a source.
Date

1801
Author

Zscout370
Permission
(Reusing this image)

PD-users

See also Image:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg for a 3:5 ratio version (which is exclusively used by the British Army).

It is easy to put a border around this flag: 
[[Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|border|100px]]

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File history

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Date/TimeUserDimensionsFile sizeComment
current09:51, 3 September 2007ButterStick1,200×6001 KB (Correct SVG 1.1)
14:53, 11 July 2007Whhalbert1,200×6001 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
14:40, 11 July 2007Nickshanks1,200×6001 KB (I told you the ID cannot have spaces in, don't you listen?)
13:22, 19 June 2006Stefan-Xp1,200×6001 KB (Used Areas instead of Lines)
04:21, 11 May 2006Dbenbenn1,200×6001 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
14:12, 10 May 2006Nickshanks1,200×600915 B (Pumbaa80's latest flag, with extraneous bytes removed and the id amended (no spaces allowed in IDs).)
12:39, 3 May 2006Pumbaa801,200×6001 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
23:52, 30 April 2006Dbenbenn1,200×600985 B (Simpler SVG code, based on Pumbaa's second exact flag. The clipPath isn't necessary, and most shapes can fit exactly in the flag rectangle. Also, use a correct DOCTYPE declaration for valid SVG.)
23:10, 30 April 2006Pumbaa801,200×6001 KB (Source code slightly improved.)
21:54, 30 April 2006Pumbaa801,200×6001 KB (exact version)
18:02, 30 April 2006Dbenbenn1,200×6001 KB (More accurate rotation angle. Also, simplify SVG code slightly.)
00:40, 30 April 2006Jacobolus1,200×6001 KB (ok, not messed up now. uses rotated rects not complex polygons)
23:53, 29 April 2006Jacobolus1,500×7501 KB (rv for now. minor screwup)
23:51, 29 April 2006Jacobolus1,200×6001 KB (new version which uses rotated rects not complicated polygons)
03:40, 12 February 2006Dbenbenn1,500×7501 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
04:48, 6 February 2006Greentubing1,500×7501 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
17:12, 5 February 2006Squerciele1,500×7501 KB (Modified by Squerciele, according to data from [http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/gb.html fotw] and [http://desktoppub.about.com/library/weekly/blcpflagsrwb.htm here].)
02:03, 2 February 2006Dbenbenn1,500×7501 KB (Here's a version for use on blue ensigns. The image is exactly the same, but the SVG code has been redone to work around bugs in rsvg. (See talk page for more info.) By me, PD)
15:56, 30 January 2006David Newton1,500×7501 KB (Reverted to earlier revision)
00:13, 30 January 2006Greentubing600×300897 B (Reverted to earlier revision)
00:01, 30 January 2006Greentubing600×300913 B (Alpha set to 255)
00:08, 28 January 2006-xfi-600×300897 B (smaller and well aranged version)
10:41, 17 January 2006Dbenbenn1,500×7501 KB (rewrite, accurate to 42 decimal places. Colors are the same. By me, PD)
17:43, 14 January 2006Nickshanks600×3001 KB (Could probably make it smaller still by using rects instead of paths for the england crosses.)
17:17, 14 January 2006Nickshanks600×3002 KB (Hand‐compressed further still.)
18:30, 30 September 2005Zscout370600×3004 KB (The Union Jack drawn in SVG. )

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