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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''' : Per saltire Argent, Or, Azure, and Gules, a Lion statant guardant of the last, and a Dragon (representing a Chinese Dragon) of the third, scaled and tufted of the fourth, in pale, and a Kangaroo and an Elephant with a Castle on its back of the second in fess.<br> | '''Arms''': Per saltire Argent, Or, Azure, and Gules, a Lion statant guardant of the last, and a Dragon (representing a Chinese Dragon) of the third, scaled and tufted of the fourth, in pale, and a Kangaroo and an Elephant with a Castle on its back of the second in fess.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours, issuant from Water proper, a Sun rising Or.<br> | '''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours, issuant from Water proper, a Sun rising Or.<br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'Quis Nos Separabit'. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'Quis Nos Separabit'. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Low, 1971 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Low, 1971 | |||
[[Category:Corporate heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Corporate heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] | [[Category:Granted 1937]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:16, 16 June 2024
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (now P&O)
Official blazon
Arms: Per saltire Argent, Or, Azure, and Gules, a Lion statant guardant of the last, and a Dragon (representing a Chinese Dragon) of the third, scaled and tufted of the fourth, in pale, and a Kangaroo and an Elephant with a Castle on its back of the second in fess.
Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours, issuant from Water proper, a Sun rising Or.
Motto: 'Quis Nos Separabit'.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 16, 1937.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
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Literature: Low, 1971