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Description

English: The city seal of Newport News, Virginia. It features an image of a green-colored tree with three sailing ships on an ocean background, surrounded by the words "CORPORATION OF NEWPORT NEWS", "1958", "VIRGINIA". The seal itself appears to be a an early sailing ship's wheel, giving a nod to the city's nautical and maritime history and status as a port city.

Date

1958

Source

http://www.artsignworks.com/

Author

City of Newport News

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:19, 1 February 2013	471 × 471 (212 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Cleaned up image compression artifacts.
	22:17, 1 February 2013	471 × 471 (255 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Higher-resolution version with more detail.
	22:11, 1 February 2013	165 × 165 (12 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Higher-resolution version with more detail.
	03:56, 21 October 2011	124 × 125 (17 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Cropped image and added transparency field.
	21:21, 9 June 2006	124 × 126 (9 KB)	No1lakersfan	{{coatofarms}}