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Virgin Islands FlagHere is the flag of the Virgin Islands: (Click here for: More Pictures)
The flag of the Virgin Islands depicts a simplified version of the Great Seal of the United States between the letters "V" and "I" (for Virgin Islands). The eagls holds an olive branch in the left talon, and three arrows in the right, the latter representing the islands of St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix. The flag was devised by P.W. Sparks, a U.S. Navy officer, and adopted in 1922. The first version of the flag was first was sewn by P.W. Spark's wife (Grace Joseph Sparks) and her sister, Blanche Joseph (latter Sasso).
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