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The colonial arms | ==The colonial arms== | ||
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===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Azure, three ships under sail lateen, rigged proper; a chief Or, thereon a lion passant guardant Gules between two pallets Sable, each charged with an ostrich-feather erect Argent.<br> | |||
'''Crest''': Upon a wreath of the colours, a lion passant guardant Gules, crowned with an eastern crown Or, supporting with dexter paw an escutcheon Or, charged with a sprig of the cotton-tree, slipped and fructed proper.<br> | |||
'''Supporters''': On the dexter a lion Or, and on the sinister a leopard proper, each gorged with an eastern crown, and pendant therefrom an escutcheon Azure, charged with a mullet Argent.<br> | |||
'''Motto''': urbs prima in indis. (The First City in India). | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 20, 1877, the supporters on October 2 of the same year. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:bombaycity.wes.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | |align="center"|[[File:304b.wsa.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (+/- 1910) | ||
|align="center"|[[File:bombaycity.wes.jpg|350 px|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1910 | |||
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[[Category:Indian Cities]] | [[Category:Indian Cities]] | ||
[[Category:India]] | [[Category:India]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1877]] | |||