Some of the fort's star-points are visible, and a flag is flying from its flagstaff.

# Distance of the vertical axis of star, hammer and sickle from the flagstaff is ⅓ of the flag height.

The conflict is best remembered for the actions of Hone Heke who challenged the authority of the British by cutting down the flagstaff on Flagstaff Hill ( Maiki Hill ) at Kororareka, now Russell.

The flagstaff is flying ( left-right ) the Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand, the Ensign of the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Union Flag, 5 February 2006.

In both cases it is generally followed practice that national flags displayed in a group should be of equal size and each hoisted on its own flagstaff, of equal height, or on separate ropes if fixed on yardarm.

A vertical red-on-white Belarusian decorative pattern, which occupies one-ninth of the flag's length, is placed against the flagstaff.

On top of the Victoria Tower is an iron flagstaff from which flies the Union Flag or, when the Sovereign is present in the Palace, the Royal Standard.

A liberty pole is a tall wooden pole, often used as a type of flagstaff, planted in the ground, surmounted by a Phrygian cap-a cap historically worn by Ancient Rome's freed slaves.

* When the ship is going under you can see the ensign on the stern flagstaff.

A banner can be added to a miniature bearing a pike or spear, or a flagstaff can be made from a brass rod, which is quite rigid.

Near the Cound Brook there is an amusing flagstaff held by a sandstone gnome.

The quadrangular sanctum has a two-tiered pyramidal roof ; in front of the sanctum is the namaskara mandapam, but the temple has no kodi maram ( flagstaff ), unlike others in Kerala.

The baton used as one of the supporters was made from the flagstaff of the Capitol Building in the City of Mexico at the time of its capture and is still in the possession of the regiment.

When a shell from a British warship shot away the flagstaff, he recovered the flag, raised it on a temporary staff, and held it under fire until a new staff was installed.

When a shell from a British warship shot away the flagstaff, he recovered the South Carolina flag in the Battle of Sullivan's Island, raised it on a temporary staff, and held it under fire until a new staff was installed.

Jasper became famous in 1776, during the bombardment of Fort Moultrie, for erecting a new flagstaff under fire after the American flag had been shot down.

After the flagstaff was cut down for a second time the Stars and Strips flew from the carved sternpost of Heke's war-canoe.

On 8 July 1844 the flagstaff on Maiki Hill at the north end of Kororareka was cut down for the first time, by the Pakaraka chief Te Haratua.

Nene and his men provided guards for the flagstaff, but the next morning the flagstaff was felled for the third time.

Hone Heke's men attacked the guard post, killing all the defenders and cutting down the flagstaff for the fourth time.

At the 1974 celebrations, the Flag of New Zealand was flown for the first time at the top of the flagstaff at Waitangi, rather than the Union Flag, and a replica of the flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand was also flown.

On 8 July 1844 the flagstaff on Maiki Hill at the north end of Kororareka was cut down for the first time, by Heke's ally Te Haratua, the chief of Pakaraka.

On arrival, the crew and relief keeper found that the flagstaff was bare of its flag, none of the usual provision boxes had been left on the landing stage for re-stocking and, more ominously, none of the lighthouse keepers were there to welcome them ashore.

" The tent-pole was used for a moment as a flagstaff while Tatum hoisted a little United States flag he had patiently and skillfully constructed in our camps below out of two silk handkerchiefs and the cover of a sewing-bag.

A watch house was built about 1825 to provide shelter and support for the blockade detachments and still stands, complete with the flagstaff for signalling to shipping.

It began from the western chuttambalam ( circumambulatory temple ) and raged all around for five hours, but the Sri Kovil ( sanctum sanctorum ), the main deity, sub-shrines of Ganesha, Ayyappa, Bhagavati and flagstaff remained unaffected.

" Whether New York or Green Bay, Wis., will hoist the 1929 National Professional Football league pennant to the top of the flagstaff will probably be determined here Sunday when the New York Giants and the Green Bay Packers, both undefeated teams, meet ," an AP report noted, adding " Although both the Packers and the Giants play other games before the end of the season, past performances indicated that tomorrow's game will be the crucial contest for the league's standings .".

Although not part of the Government celebrations, Māori sovereignty activists often fly the Tino Rangatiratanga flag from the flagstaff.

In 2004, protesters succeeded in flying the Tino Rangatiratanga flag above the other flags on the flagstaff by flying it from the top of a nearby tree.

That afternoon, 250 American soldiers, 80 Russian soldiers, Russian-American Company Chief Manager Prince Maksutov and his wife, and a group of locals assembled at the flagstaff in front of the governor's residence ( on what has come to be known as " Baranof ( Baronov ) Castle Hill " to witness the flag of Russia being lowered and the U. S. flag being raised in its place.

* A granite flagstaff base in Battery Park, which depicts the historic purchase ;

He had taken over the Indiana Statehouse project when architect Edwin May died in 1880 ; five years after the completion of that project in 1888, Scherrer began work on the Tipton building, which was built of sandstone in a Romanesque style with a clock tower that rises 206 feet above the ground, including the flagstaff on top.

" The flagstaff that now stands at Kororareka was erected in January 1858 at the direction of Kawiti's son Maihi Paraone Kawiti ; the symbolism of the erection of the fifth flagstaff at Kororareka by the Ngāpuhi warriors who had conducted the Flagstaff War, and not by government decree, indicates the colonial government did not want to risk any further confrontation with the Ngāpuhi.

The flagstaff that now stands at Kororareka was erected in January 1858 at the direction of Kawiti's son Maihi Paraone Kawiti ; the symbolism of the erection of the fifth flagstaff at Kororareka by the Ngāpuhi warriors who had conducted the Flagstaff War, and not by government decree, indicates the colonial government did not want to risk any further confrontation with the Ngāpuhi.

* Bannerets: Dexter, a flagstaff proper and thereon in the fly a banneret of Convention bearing or an oak tree proper on a mount in base vert on a chief azure annulets ( in fesse ) co-joined ; sinister, a flagstaff proper and there on in the fly a banneret of Assembly bearing azure a chevron between five coronets, or two, one and two.

At dawn on Waitangi Day, the Royal New Zealand Navy raises the New Zealand Flag, Union Flag and White Ensign on the flagstaff in the treaty grounds.

Following service on the and the, Kidd became the Aide and Flag Secretary to the Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet, the first of his many flagstaff assignments.

American cavalry and Canadian North-West Mounted Police used a fine lance as a flagstaff.

Along with her sister Isis, Nephthys represented the temple pylon or trapezoidal tower gateway entrance to the temple which also displayed the flagstaff.

The town was covered by a line of works marked by a flagstaff and central bastions, and separated from the Redan by the inner harbour.

Even on the far left, at the opposite flagstaff and central bastions, there was severe hand-to-hand fighting.

Base Flagpole and Parade GroundsThe base flagpole has always been in its present location in front of Building 2122 with the original flagstaff constructed on September 16, 1906 at a cost of $ 220.

The first fort was simply a small redoubt which stood near the summit with a flagstaff and guardhouse.

The vertical lines on the top of the tughra are called tuğ, or flagstaff.

They split their forces with Kawiti, leading a diversionary raid while Heke lead an assault on the flagstaff itself, overpowering the platoon garrisoning the nearby church and felling the flagpole a fourth time.

The flagstaff had been a gift from Hone Heke to James Busby, the first British Resident.

:" then proceeded to the flagstaff, which they deliberately cut down, purposely with the intention of insulting the government, and of expressing their contempt of British authority.

Hone Heke did not attend but sent a conciliatory letter and offered to replace the flagstaff.

On 10 January 1845 the flagstaff was cut down a second time, this time by Heke.

A new and stronger flagstaff sheathed in iron was erected on 18 January 1845 and the guard post built around it.

The Hazard arrived from Auckland on 15 February with the materials to construct the block-house around the base of the flagstaff.