Freedom of speech. Freedom of worship.
Freedom from want. Freedom from fear.
This is the Four Freedoms flag. It was designed by Brooks B. Harding in October 1942 as a common flag for all the Allies during the Second World War.
Largely forgotten today, it was used for ceremonial purposes at meetings of the Allies. It was also flown in towns across America in celebration of VE-Day,
It was inspired by Franklin Roosevelt’s famous “Four Freedoms” speech from the previous October.