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The town was founded as a German town and its original name is "Landeshut" meaning the country's guard (the Polish name means "stony hill"), which makes the arms canting; a knight defending the town. The image already appeared on the 14<sup>th</sup> century seal of the city. Later seals and images differ widely, as can be seen on the images below, but the composition remained the same. | The town was founded as a German town and its original name is "Landeshut" meaning the country's guard (the Polish name means "stony hill"), which makes the arms canting; a knight defending the town. The image already appeared on the 14<sup>th</sup> century seal of the city. Later seals and images differ widely, as can be seen on the images below, but the composition remained the same. | ||
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File:landeshutz1.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:landeshutz2.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|Seal from around 1900 | |||
File:461b.wsa.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Wappen-Sammlung Series 2 Cities and regions|Wappen-Sammlung]] (1900) | |||
File:landeshut.sc.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in an [[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen|album]] from 1910 | |||
| | File:landeshut.hagd.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
File:3131.aba.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
File:kamiennag.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms as shown in 1963 | |||
File:kamigora.jpg|alt=Arms of Kamienna Góra|The arms as shown around 1970 | |||
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