Seyðisfjörður: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replace - "'''Origin/meaning :''' <br/> " to "====Origin/meaning====")
m (Text replace - "[[Literature" to "{{media}} [[Literature")
Line 11: Line 11:
====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
These are one of the oldest arms of Iceland, devised in the 1920s, and one of the few truly heraldic arms. The arms show the local lighthouse and an anchor, both symbols of the fisheries, still the main source of income in the town.
These are one of the oldest arms of Iceland, devised in the 1920s, and one of the few truly heraldic arms. The arms show the local lighthouse and an anchor, both symbols of the fisheries, still the main source of income in the town.
{{media}}


[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)
[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)


[[Category:Icelandic municipalities]]
[[Category:Icelandic municipalities]]

Revision as of 06:01, 9 July 2014

Iceland.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of Iceland
Iceland.jpg

SEYÐISFJÖRÐUR

Seydisfj.jpg

Origin/meaning

These are one of the oldest arms of Iceland, devised in the 1920s, and one of the few truly heraldic arms. The arms show the local lighthouse and an anchor, both symbols of the fisheries, still the main source of income in the town.


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site

Literature : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)