Interior view of the second floor rotunda in the California State Capitol building showing the ten flags that have been planted on California soil in her 400 year history
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Interior view of the second floor rotunda in the California State Capitol building showing the ten flags that have been planted on California soil in her 400 year history. These flags include: Spanish Empire Flag of Carlos V, 1542-1785; The Flag of England, 1579; The Spanish Empire Flag of Portola,1769; Spanish National Ensign, 1785-1822; The Flag of Russia, 1812-1841; Buenos Aires Flag, 1818; The Mexican Flag, 1822-1846; Fremont Flag, 1842-1846; United States Flag, 1846 and the United States Flag of 1952 showing the 48 states.
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