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Flag of Earth proposed by James W. Cadle in 1970. In May 1970, James W. Cadle, a farmer from Homer, Illinois, proposed his version of the flag of Earth, that consisted of a blue circle representing the Earth, placed in the centre of the flag, in front of a segment of a larger yellow circle, representing the Sun, placed on the left side of the map, and a smaller white circle, representing the ...
English: The image is of an earth flag. It has an overall dimensional ratio of width: three, and length: five. It consists of a field of blue (web color #0000CC definitive, PMS 072 C suggested), in the center of which is a quartered circle (sun-cross or wheel-cross) as the flag's charge rendered in thick white lines (web color #FFFFFF).
A variety of symbols or iconographic conventions are used to represent Earth, whether in the sense of planet Earth, or the inhabited world, or as a classical element.A circle representing the round world, with the rivers of Garden of Eden separating the four corners of the world, or rotated 45° to suggest the four continents, remains a common pictographic convention to express the notion of ...
The diameter of the blue roundel is two-thirds of the flag’s vertical width. Within the flag’s upper-hoist canton is a smaller gray roundel (web color #555555, PMS P 172-14 C) with a white crescent (web color #FFFFFF) describing its fly-side limb. The diameter of the gray roundel is two-elevenths of the flag’s vertical width.
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English: A flag of the earth (first uploaded to Reddit on 23/3/2012). Schematized diagram of solar system, with Sun, Earth, and Moon highlighted in white. Schematized diagram of solar system, with Sun, Earth, and Moon highlighted in white.
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