e/Van Diemen's Land Ensign

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has gloss	eng: The Van Diemens Land Ensign is an unofficial merchant flag, which was used in the colony (later renamed Tasmania) prior to the adoption of the current Tasmanian Flag in 1875. The earliest know reference to the Van Diemens Land Ensign is from an 1850s flag chart by Captain John Nicholson, Harbour Master of Sydney. The flag is similar in design to the New South Wales Merchant Flag, which is believed to also be the historical origin of the Murray River Flag.<ref name="flagspot.net"/>
lexicalization	eng: Van Diemen's Land Ensign
instance of	c/Flags of Australia

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