Coat of arms of the Collectivity of Saint Martin
There are various logos and emblems used by the Territorial Council of Saint Martin, one of which is a logo contains the name "Saint-Martin", with "Caraïbe Française" and "French Caribbean" written in small text below. A blue ribbon depicts the stylized letter "S", while a green ribbon depicts a stylized "M".
Another logo depicts various symbols of Saint Martin like the pelican, flamboyant and coralita flowers, the border monument, slavery walls, salt, sea, sunrise, mountains, and shells.[1]
Another logo depicts a gray outline of the island of Saint Martin with a bird flapping its wing. It appeared on the government website.[2]
There is another coat of the Collectivity of Saint Martin which was used. It features palm leaves in front of a sun to symbolize the tropical climate, a pelican symbolizing the fauna of the island, a hibiscus symbolizing the flora, a ship symbolizing the tourism-related boating and the words "Collectivité de Saint Martin" on the top.[3] The commune that existed until 22 February 2007 used similar arms but with the legend "Ville de Saint Martin".[4][5]
Gallery
- Logo as appeared on the government website
See also
References
- "Claudio Arnell wins emblem competition". The Daily Herald. The Caribbean Herald N.V. 23 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- "Collectivité de Saint-Martin Antilles Française". 5 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- "Yahoo! Groups". groups.yahoo.com. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Wayback Machine" (PDF). 25 July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2017. Cite uses generic title (help)
- "The Washington Times - Dutch Sint Maarten / French Saint Martin". 11 May 2002. Archived from the original on 11 May 2002. Retrieved 3 November 2017.