Premium Saint Helena Flag

Description

Elevate your display with our premium Saint Helena flag, a distinctive and historically rich emblem of this remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, a British Overseas Territory renowned for its unique biodiversity, dramatic landscapes, and historical significance as the place of Napoleon Bonaparte’s exile. This flag is a blue ensign, featuring a dark blue field with the Union Flag (Union Jack) in the canton (upper hoist quarter). The distinguishing feature is the Coat of Arms of Saint Helena prominently displayed in the centre of the fly (right) side.

• The design of the Saint Helena flag is rich with symbolism, reflecting its unique history, its connection to the United Kingdom, and its natural and maritime environment:
• The dark blue field symbolizes the vast South Atlantic Ocean that surrounds the isolated island. It represents the importance of the sea to the islanders’ way of life, their maritime heritage, and their reliance on shipping for connection to the outside world.
• The Union Flag in the canton signifies Saint Helena’s status as a British Overseas Territory, acknowledging its historical links to the United Kingdom and its ongoing constitutional relationship.
• The Coat of Arms of Saint Helena is a highly detailed and symbolic emblem:
  • The shield is divided into two sections. The upper section, on a gold background, features a wirebird (the Saint Helena Plover, an endemic and endangered bird, symbolizing the island’s unique fauna and conservation efforts) standing on a mound.
  • The lower section, on a blue background, depicts a sailing ship (a three-masted ship, possibly representing the East Indiaman ships that frequently called at the island during its heyday as a vital victualling station) approaching a dramatic island coastline. This symbolizes the island’s role as a strategic port in the age of sail and its rugged volcanic topography.
  • Above the shield, resting on a wreath, is a crest featuring a wirebird again.
  • The motto, if present, is usually on a scroll below the shield, though it is not part of the flag’s visual.

This intricate blend of natural elements, historical connections, and the symbolism of its unique endemic species creates a flag that powerfully articulates Saint Helena’s distinct identity and its enduring legacy.

Our premium flags are proudly made in Canada, reflecting our commitment to quality craftsmanship. We’ve chosen nylon fabric for its exceptional performance. Nylon provides the best value to durability ratio, making it ideal for outdoor use. It excels in superior colour accuracy, ensuring the deep blue, the precise details of the Union Flag, and the intricate colours and details of the Coat of Arms are true and striking. You’ll also notice outstanding colour retention, meaning your flag will resist fading, and boast impressive longevity, standing strong against the elements for extended periods.

These durable Saint Helena flags are built to last and look great. They’re available in a range of popular sizes to suit your needs: 18″ x 36″ (45cm x 90cm), 27″ x 54″ (70cm x 140cm), 36″ x 72″ (90cm x 180cm), 45″ x 90″ (115cm x 230cm), and 54″ x 108″ (140cm x 280cm). For unique display requirements, custom sizes are also available upon request.

We also offer a range of professional flag finishes to ensure easy and secure display:

• Grommets: The most common and versatile option, featuring sturdy metal grommets for easy attachment to a flagpole.
• Rope & Toggle: A traditional and robust finish, ideal for larger flags and commercial flagpoles.
• Pole Sleeve: A clean and seamless finish that allows the flag to slide onto a pole.

Invest in a premium Saint Helena flag that truly represents the territory’s spirit with lasting quality and brilliant display.

Features:

• Made in Canada: Ensures high standards of manufacturing and quality.
• Preferred Nylon Fabric: Offers the best value to durability ratio, ideal for outdoor use.
• Superior Colour Accuracy & Retention: Keeps colours vibrant and true, resisting fade.
• Excellent Longevity: Designed to withstand outdoor elements for extended periods.
• Visual Presentation: Features a blue ensign with the Union Flag in the canton and the full Coat of Arms of Saint Helena on the fly side, representing the Saint Helena flag.
• Available Sizes: 18″ x 36″ (45cm x 90cm), 27″ x 54″ (70cm x 140cm), 36″ x 72″ (90cm x 180cm), 45″ x 90″ (115cm x 230cm), 54″ x 108″ (140cm x 280cm).
• Custom Sizes: Available upon request.
• Range of Flag Finishes: Choose from Grommets, Rope & Toggle, or Pole Sleeve.

Additional information

Weight	N/A
Dimensions	N/A
Flag Size	18" x 36", 27" x 54", 36" x 72", 45" x 90", 54" x 108"
Flag Finish	Grommets, Rope & Toggle
Production Method	Printed
Made In	Canada
Fabric Type	210D Nylon
Country	Saint Helena