House flag, Glen Line

The house flag of McGregor Gow & Co, London (Glen Line). The flag is made of wool bunting, machine sewn with a linen hoist. A pennant and flag on a single rope with a wooden toggle attached.

The pennant is dark blue with a white Maltese cross at the hoist end. The flag below is rectangular and white with a square union flag in the centre. Red panels run from the sides of the Union flag to the edges of the house flag, joining slightly below each corner.

Object Details

ID: AAA0992
Collection: Flags
Type: House flag
Display location: Not on display
Date made: before 1911
People: Glen Line Ltd; Bolt, Daniel McGregor, Gow & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Daniel Bolt Collection
Measurements: pennant: 965.2 x 2692.4 mm; 1752.6 mm x 3657.6 mm