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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Bristol Zoo) | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Bristol Zoo) | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''' : Vert, in chief two elephants' heads affrontee argent and in base a cross bottony Or. <br> | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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'''Arms''': Vert, in chief two elephants' heads affrontee argent and in base a cross bottony Or. <br> | |||
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, On a mount vert semee of wild flowers, a sapling between a chimpanzee and a gorilla, both sejant, proper and each holding the sapling with the interior forepaw and supporting in front thereof with the exterior forepaw an escutcheon gules charged with a unicorn's head erased Or armed and crined sable. <br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, On a mount vert semee of wild flowers, a sapling between a chimpanzee and a gorilla, both sejant, proper and each holding the sapling with the interior forepaw and supporting in front thereof with the exterior forepaw an escutcheon gules charged with a unicorn's head erased Or armed and crined sable. <br> | ||
'''Motto''': Ask of the beasts & they shall teach thee | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Ask of the beasts & they shall teach thee | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|400 px| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|400 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the zoo | ||
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] | [[Category:Granted 1945]] |
Latest revision as of 06:05, 16 June 2024
BRISTOL, CLIFTON AND WEST OF ENGLAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY (Bristol Zoo)
Official blazon
English |
Arms: Vert, in chief two elephants' heads affrontee argent and in base a cross bottony Or. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1954.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
If you have any information on the origin or meaning of these arms, or have additional images that you want to share, please mail us your information !
The arms in the zoo |