tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post1635242965472452814..comments2023-11-02T18:43:10.776+02:00Comments on Confini amministrativi - Riigipiirid - Political borders - 国境 - 边界: 1913 DE-RU Saksamaa-Venemaa Germania-RussiaGio Vehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08266628418601403394noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-945011820458549942012-08-12T20:12:23.062+03:002012-08-12T20:12:23.062+03:00I think this building nowadays doesn't exist a...I think this building nowadays doesn't exist any more. This area, today, is in Poland. Germany and Russia are both far from here.Gio. Ve.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09298592295321100714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-2683829965257252562012-08-12T20:09:00.883+03:002012-08-12T20:09:00.883+03:00Just to complete the whole speech about flags and ...Just to complete the whole speech about flags and this view, I also wanted to remember that the flag of Russia shows the colours of "panslavism". Exactly the same colours, are present also in the flags of Czechia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia.Gio. Ve.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09298592295321100714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-81361713526655434662012-08-12T20:02:52.062+03:002012-08-12T20:02:52.062+03:00@Peter - You are welcome!
@Suzana - Colours of na...@Peter - You are welcome!<br /><br />@Suzana - Colours of national teams of football still show - sometimes - something different from the flag also in other places. For example Italy wears "Savoy-azure" because of the previous family of the kings (1861-1946) and the Netherlands wear "Orange" because of their Orange-Nassau kings/queens.Pille Ploomipuuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15231322849964696127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-61746607485466620362012-08-12T19:56:02.937+03:002012-08-12T19:56:02.937+03:00When there was the Emperor (from 1870 until 1918) ...When there was the Emperor (from 1870 until 1918) the colours of German flag had inherited the colours of Prussia (Black+White) and the colours of Hansa (White+Red, like the colours of Denmark, the city of Hamburg, Poland and Latvia). <br />With the Republic of Weimar it was added the Golden Yellow, to remember either the ancient Holy Roman Empire or Saxony.<br />Note that in the football uniform of national team Germany is still coloured with Black+White: somehow, the colours of war and of German imperialism...Suzana Vodopivechttp://goriskalekarna.si/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-40932669782485418332012-08-12T16:59:35.688+03:002012-08-12T16:59:35.688+03:00Thanks info, I didn't know that. You are very ...Thanks info, I didn't know that. You are very well informed!Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512412669995490110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-80152703228481648362012-08-11T14:17:34.613+03:002012-08-11T14:17:34.613+03:00In that year (1913) the flag of German Empire was ...In that year (1913) the flag of German Empire was that. Present flag was adopted 1919-1933 and 1949 onwards.Pille Ploomipuuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15231322849964696127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-49222819504701183332012-08-11T11:50:00.848+03:002012-08-11T11:50:00.848+03:00This looks like a beautiful building for a customs...This looks like a beautiful building for a customs post! Have a good weekend DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8090395862543411782.post-8637820888077745772012-08-11T11:28:01.651+03:002012-08-11T11:28:01.651+03:00Nice postcard! But isn't the German flag black...Nice postcard! But isn't the German flag black/red/yellow?Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512412669995490110noreply@blogger.com