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The arms were granted on September 15, 1819. On November 20, 1838 supporters were added. These arms were further augmented in 1956 and the same composition was again granted on July 3, 1974. | The arms were granted on September 15, 1819. On November 20, 1838 supporters were added. These arms were further augmented in 1956 and the same composition was again granted on July 3, 1974. | ||
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File:oostende.jpg|alt=Wapen van Oostende/Arms (crest) of Oostende|The arms from 1819 | File:oostende.jpg|alt=Wapen van Oostende/Arms (crest) of Oostende|The arms from 1819 | ||
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The arms remained unchanged after the additions in 1971, but in 1995 the Flemish Heraldic Council proposed to the city a change of the crown to a mural crown to indicate the city status. The city, however, wanted to keep the now historical crown from 1819. | The arms remained unchanged after the additions in 1971, but in 1995 the Flemish Heraldic Council proposed to the city a change of the crown to a mural crown to indicate the city status. The city, however, wanted to keep the now historical crown from 1819. | ||
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File:Oostende16.jpg|alt=Wapen van Oostende/Arms (crest) of Oostende|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | File:Oostende16.jpg|alt=Wapen van Oostende/Arms (crest) of Oostende|The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] |
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