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Description
English: National emblem of Sri Lanka
Date
Source symbol adopted in 1972, created by the committee formed by S.S. Kulathilake, Nissanka Wijerathne, Nandadeva Wijesekera, Senarath Paranavithana, M.R. Premarathne and Roland Silva.
Author Tonyjeff, based on national symbol.
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  6. Any other type of work: 70 years after death of author, or in the case of works of joint authorship, 70 years after the death of the last surviving author.

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Emblem of Sri Lanka

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Emblem of Sri Lanka

inception

15 February 2007

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File history

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current18:39, 28 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 18:39, 28 December 2020600 × 851 (95 KB)FDRMRZUSAFixed slight path imperfection for the "lion" (sword). Re-optimized svg code before upload. No other changes.
18:12, 28 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 18:12, 28 December 2020600 × 851 (114 KB)FDRMRZUSAFixed svg display error: in previous version the emblem was truncated (in svg display mode only). Increased nominal dimensions. Optimized svg code with code cleanup and reduction. No other changes.
17:49, 23 March 2013Thumbnail for version as of 17:49, 23 March 2013425 × 603 (163 KB)NikNaksChange lion to that of the updated flag
23:22, 8 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 23:22, 8 September 2011425 × 603 (153 KB)Fry1989more minor fixes
03:16, 24 August 2011Thumbnail for version as of 03:16, 24 August 2011425 × 603 (155 KB)Fry1989minors
21:49, 21 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 21:49, 21 January 2011426 × 604 (139 KB)Fry1989margins
19:07, 15 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:07, 15 February 2007461 × 638 (134 KB)Tonyjeff{{Information |Description=Coat of arms of Sri Lanka. |Source=symbol adopted in 1972, created by the committee formed by S.S. Kulathilake, Nissanka Wijerathne, Nandadeva Wijesekera, Senarath Paranavithana, M.R. Premarathne and Roland Silva. |Date=15/02/07

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