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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Province''' : <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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* 1970 [[Uitkerke]] | |||
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*(1841) Een zwart veld, met eene zilveren bende vergezeld beneden van eenen berg met twee leegere bergtoppen, ook van zilver. | *(1841) Een zwart veld, met eene zilveren bende vergezeld beneden van eenen berg met twee leegere bergtoppen, ook van zilver. | ||
*(1987) In sabel een dwarsbalk van zilver, vergezeld in de schildvoet van een uitkomende drieberg van hetzelfde. Het schild getopt met een stedekroon met vijf torentjes van goud. | *(1987) In sabel een dwarsbalk van zilver, vergezeld in de schildvoet van een uitkomende drieberg van hetzelfde. Het schild getopt met een stedekroon met vijf torentjes van goud. | ||
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The oldest seal of the city, known from 1330, shows above a fish a white rock in a sea. A second seal, known since 1542 shows the same composition, but with two stars above the rock. The present arms are first mentioned in 1697. | The oldest seal of the city, known from 1330, shows above a fish a white rock in a sea. A second seal, known since 1542 shows the same composition, but with two stars above the rock. The present arms are first mentioned in 1697. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Blankenberge-afl.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms in the late 15th century | |||
| | File:Blankenberge1558.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms in a manuscript from 1558 | ||
File:blankenberge1650.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms in 1650 | |||
File:blankenberge.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | |||
File:blankenberge.pol.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | |||
File:2029.wi2.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | |||
File:Blankenberge.jub.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a [[Jubilé]] cigar band | |||
File:Blankenberge.mel.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a [[Melior]] cigar band | |||
File:Blankenberge.abo.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a [[Abonné]] cigar band | |||
File:blankenberge.plate.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a plate | |||
File:Blankenbergec.jpg|alt=Wapen van Blankenberge/Arms (crest) of Blankenberge|The arms on a municipal cover (1960s) | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, M. : Armorial des provinces et des communes de Belgique. Liege, 1955, 1041 p | |||
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms B]] |
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