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The symbol now known internationally as the "peace symbol" or "peace sign", was created in 1958 as a symbol for Britain's campaign for nuclear disarmament. [53] It went on to be widely adopted in the American anti-war movement in the 1960s and was re-interpreted as generically representing world peace .
Symbols of peace, a concept of societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
White for unity and peace. On the shield is a rooster holding an axe while moving forward, portraying authority, the will to work, success, and the break of a new dawn. It is also the symbol of Kenya African National Union (KANU) party that led the country to independence.
These symbols include the national flag, coat of arms, anthem, and pledge, as well as the national flower, animal, currency, and other national emblems. [1] The Nigerian flag, designed in 1959 by Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, features three vertical stripes of green and white, symbolising agriculture and peace, respectively.
☮ Peace sign – peace, pacifism, nuclear disarmament, democracy; Plough – communism, agrarian socialism, peasant movement, peasants rights; Poppy – remembrance, WW1 and WW2; Protest sign - democracy and resistance to tyranny; Rainbow or rainbow flag – LGBT rights; Raised fist – solidarity, syndicalism, unity, resistance, communism ...
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress The coat of arms of Nigeria consists of a black shield with a wavy white pall , symbolising the meeting of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja . The black shield represents Nigeria's fertile soil, while the two supporting horses or chargers on each side represent dignity.
The Banner of Peace is a symbol associated with the Roerich Pact, the first international treaty aimed at the protection of artistic and scientific institutions and historical monuments. [1] The pact, signed on April 15, 1935, represents a significant milestone in the international effort to safeguard cultural values and heritage.
A nuclear disarmament symbol, commonly called the "peace symbol" World peace is the concept of an ideal state of peace within and among all people and nations on Earth . Different cultures, religions, philosophies, and organizations have varying concepts on how such a state would come about.