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Annin & Co. is the oldest and largest flagmaker in the world, having begun operations in 1847. The company is still owned and operated by descendants of the Annin family, with every Annin flag made in the United States of American made materials. Colorfastflags has been an Annin dealer for 20 years.
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For more than 230 years, the American flag has been the symbol of nation’s unity and strength. Right in the middle of summer comes Flag Day, a day when we all celebrate the adoption of our national flag. There are thirteen equal red and white stripes in the flag which represent the original thirteen colonies that rebelled against the British colonization and became the primary states America.
Have you ever wondered how the inspiration of these black and white POW-MIA flags originated? I found the history behind these flags to be very interesting also symbolizing a powerful message. This silhouette flag of a bowed head set against a guard tower with a single strand of barbed wire serves as a national symbol and a challenge to our country to never forget our imprisoned and missing soldiers fighting for our country.
