National Country Symbols Of Norfolk Island Introduction:Norfolk Island |
Two British attempts at establishing the island as a penal colony (1788-1814 and 1825-55) were ultimately abandoned. In 1856, the island was resettled by Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.
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National Map Of Norfolk Island |
National Flag Of Norfolk Island |
Flag Description: |
three vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and green with a large green Norfolk Island pine tree centered in the slightly wider white band; green stands for the rich vegetation on the island, and the pine tree – endemic to the island – is a symbol of Norfolk Island note: somewhat reminiscent of the flag of Canada with its use of only two colors and depiction of a prominent local floral symbol in the central white band |
National Emblem(Coat Of Arms) Of Norfolk Island |
National Anthem Of Norfolk Island |