The West Indies Federation was a short-lived political union between various Caribbean islands, all British colonies. It existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962, and ‘mother of Jamaican art’ Edna Manley (1900–87) designed its flag. Her design comprised two pairs of wavy horizontal white stripes on blue to represent the Caribbean Sea. The upper […]
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