Flags of the '45'

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The following images of Jacobite flags and banners are my replicated versions of the flags that were possibly carried by the Jacobite Army in the 1745-46 uprising.

Vexillogy - the study of flags and their symbolism and historic value.

the shed  
The Jacobite Standard
The shed where it all happens.
 
The Standard was raised at Glenfinnan on 19th. August 1745 by The Duke of Atholl. His majesty King James was proclaimed King of Great Britain and Ireland and Prince Charles Edward Stuart his Regent.

Friends of Flags of the '45' : 

  1745 Association
BannockburnHouse Trust
Bratach Ban Society
  GSDC-group to stop development at Culloden
Saor Alba Pipes & Drums
Steve and Mary McClennan