Product Description
Celebrate planetary unity with the Earth Flag Grommets, crafted for long-lasting outdoor display. Made from UV-resistant 200 denier nylon, this vibrant flag showcases the iconic blue marble globe on a green field, resisting fading in American climates. Designed for compact, high-impact presentation, the flag delivers full-color excitement in a perfectly proportioned format ideal for flagpoles, eco events, or community displays.
Historical Context
The Earth Flag was created in 1969 by John McConnell for the first Earth Day in 1970, using NASA’s “Blue Marble” photo taken by Apollo 17 in 1972. It symbolizes global harmony and environmental stewardship, adopted by the United Nations and flown at climate summits worldwide.
Flag Features
The Nylon pole heading ensures durability, while brass grommets provide secure flagpole attachment. Perfect for Earth Day celebrations, eco conferences, or green spaces, this environmental emblem honors planetary care and is proudly made in the USA with superior craftsmanship. Its crisp stitching and vibrant colors deliver eco-ready performance, ideal for showcasing sustainability pride. Pair with a flagpole or environmental displays for a complete setup. Fun Fact: The “Blue Marble” photo was taken on December 7, 1972!
Specifications – Grommet Finish:
• Flag Material: 100% 200 denier nylon
• Heading Material: Nylon pole heading with (2) brass grommets
• Side Hem: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Heading Join: Double needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
• Fly Hem: Single needle lock stitch (~7 stitches/inch)
Description
The Earth Flag typically consists of:
• A green field with a blue globe symbol in the center, representing Earth from space.
Symbolism
• Blue Globe: Planet Earth unity.
• Green Field: Environment and sustainability.
Proportions
• Standard proportions: 2:3 (height to width).
