The flag of Manchester, New Hampshire, is a white background with the city's seal in the center. [1]
Symbolism[]
The arm holding the hammer represents industry and the motto “Labor Vincit” translates to "Labor Conquers".
The shield of the seal is divided into;
- A depiction of Amoskeag Falls - represents the creation of power.
- A regulator and gear wheel over a green field - represent the power of steam for machinery.
- A train passing by some mills - represent commerce and transportation.[2]
2004 NAVA survey[]
The flag scored 2.95 / 118th out of 150 on the 2004 NAVA survey, behind Santa Fe, and ahead of Hartford.
Nickname[]
- Labor Vincit
References[]
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