What is the national flag of the Isle of Man?

The flag of the Isle of Man or flag of Mann ( Manx: brattagh Vannin) is a triskelion, composed of three armoured legs with golden spurs, upon a red background. It has been the official flag of Mann since 1 December 1932 and is based on the Manx coat of arms, which dates back to the 13th century.

What is Ballaglass Glen in Scotland famous for?

Ballaglass Glen once contained an important corn mill, last used in 1951.It was a typical Manx upland mill with threshing facilities and a drying kiln in addition to the grinding machinery. The house found south west of the glen probably belonged to the mill owner.

What to see and do in the Isle of Wight?

Carpeted in blue bells in spring and sparkling streams which dance over rocks sculptured over millions of years. Look out for the wooden sculpture of a wise old man known as the ‘Wizard of Mann’, which is enchanting for visiting children and can be accessed via the triangular path that takes you around the glen.

What is the history of the national flag of Mann?

It has been the official flag of Mann since 1 December 1932 and is based on the Manx coat of arms, which dates back to the 13th century. The three legs are known in Manx as ny tree cassyn (“the three legs”).

Why buy art from Genesis Gallery?

At Genesis Gallery, we pride ourselves on excellent customer service and always do our utmost to help find artwork to meet your personal taste and budget. We are an independently run business and proudly offer original and limited edition artwork, sculpture and artist books from an international portfolio.

What is the history of the Manx flag?

It has been the official flag of Mann since 1 December 1932 and is based on the Manx coat of arms, which dates back to the 13th century. The three legs are known in Manx as ny tree cassyn (“the three legs”). The triskelion is an ancient symbol, used by the Mycenaeans and the Lycians .