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The arms were designed in 1950 and showed symbols for mining, forest/nature, agriculture and viticulture. The wavy bend symbolises the Elbe river. The colours were taken from the arms of the [[Margravate of Meissen|Counts of Meissen]] and city of Dresden. The arms were abolished in 1952. | The arms were designed in 1950 and showed symbols for mining, forest/nature, agriculture and viticulture. The wavy bend symbolises the Elbe river. The colours were taken from the arms of the [[Margravate of Meissen|Counts of Meissen]] and city of Dresden. The arms were abolished in 1952. | ||
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