Silk flag depicting a dragon . Emblem of the Chinese Empire during the Ch'ing Dynasty. Yellow-printed silk with five-clawed imperial dragon depicted in purplish blue. Belly scales are red. This type of flag was in use from 1889-1911. Prior to that, flags were usually

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Size: 4809px × 3167px
Location: China
Photo credit: © ethnografia / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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