''Album des pavillons'', short for the ''Album des pavillons nationaux et des marques distinctives'', is a
flag
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book published by the
French
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Arts and media
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Service hydrographique et océanographique de la marine
The Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service ( or SHOM) is a French public establishment of an administrative nature () administered by the Ministry of Armed Forces. It is the successor to the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine, founded ...
(SHOM). The latest edition was published on . The contents of the book contain flags, ensigns and standards of countries, including construction sheets and
Pantone
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, CMYK and RGB colors used to reproduce the flags.
Armand du Payrat. L’Album des pavillons // Proceedings The XIX International Congress of Vexillology, York, 23—27 July 2001, pp. 249—252
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References
External links
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''Album Des Pavillons Nationaux'' 1923—1931
Literature on vexillology
Handbooks and manuals
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