Flag

St George's Cross flag. Wool bunting, hand-sewn. Used by Captain Sir Erasmus Ommanney during the Franklin Search expedition of 1850-51. Rope and toggle attached.

Object Details

ID: AAA0947
Collection: Flags
Type: Flag
Display location: Not on display
Events: Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851
Vessels: Assistance (1835)
Date made: 1850
People: Ommaney, E A; Ommanney, Erasmus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: flag: 1117.6 x 1219.2 mm
Parts: Flag
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