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The Red Cross symbol. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection symbol declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. The ideas to introduce a uniform and neutral protection symbol as well as its specific design originally came from Dr. Louis Appia, a Swiss surgeon, and Swiss General Henri Dufour, founding members of the International Committee.
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Reverted to version as of 06:13, 23 March 2010 Please, upload as a new image, cos' it doesn't look good in some places with the white background: 16:24, 29 April 2010: 660 × 660 (387 bytes) Maix: Added white background, because the logo is defined as “red cross on a white background”. 06:13, 23 March 2010: 660 × 660 (308 bytes) Zscout370 ...
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More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available.. 1863; Ambulance; American Red Cross; Armenian Red Cross Society
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The use of the symbol shown in this image is regulated by certain international treaties, particularly the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their additional protocols of 1977 and 2005, as well as other rules of International Humanitarian Law either in written agreements or by long-standing customs. Misuse ...