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113x144 (138437 Bytes) Shield from the Canadian coat of arms based on its heraldic description; Irish harp always has silver strings, shade of blue is not defined. My own modifications.
2009-12-11T07:55:05Z Zscout370 95x144 (137620 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 17:51, 15 October 2009 (we had a DR about this, the 1994 shield cannot be used)
2009-12-11T06:25:27Z
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256x341 (115343 Bytes) Shield from [[:Image:Canadian Coat of Arms.svg]] with slight modification.
2009-10-15T17:51:24Z Zscout370 95x144 (137620 Bytes) Shield design from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Canada_(1957).jpg
{{Information |Description=The shield from the en:Coat of arms of Canada. The shield was created by a Royal Warrant in 1921, thus out of Canadian Copyright. [http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/arm1_e.cfm] |Source=*[[:File:Canadian_Coat_of_Arm
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