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Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 09 Jul 2017, 19:45
by Marcus Karlsson
The Municipal Heraldry of Madgascar has a certain French Flavor a heritage from the time the Island was ruled by France.

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Arms of the Capital Antananarivo.

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Toamasina.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 09 Jul 2017, 19:46
by Marcus Karlsson
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Fianarantsoa.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 10 Jul 2017, 18:50
by Arthur Radburn
Thanks for posting these, Marcus. Some interesting designs.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 15 Jul 2017, 13:11
by Marcus Karlsson
You are Welcome Arthur, here are some more:

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Ambalavo.

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Ambatondrazaka.

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Antalaha.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 15 Jul 2017, 13:12
by Marcus Karlsson
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Fenerive.

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Mahajanga.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 16 Jul 2017, 01:47
by Michael F. McCartney
Interesting designs; Toamasina and Mahajanga are IMO particularly nice.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 28 Aug 2017, 18:48
by Marcus Karlsson
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Maintirano.

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Nosibe.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 29 Aug 2017, 05:47
by Chris Green
There are glimpses of the French colonial past, but I would guess that these arms are all post-independence.

Re: Municipal Heraldry of Madagascar

Posted: 30 Aug 2017, 19:36
by Marcus Karlsson
I'am not sure if all are post independence creations. But I guess most are.