Symbols of the Franco regime has been translated from 'Simbología del franquismo' Spanish Wikipedia - Translator ECP 23.7.2012 The symbols of Franco were used as iconic references to visually identify Franco’s regime the people and the institutions that identified with him. They serve as visual illustrations for the ideology of the period (translator’s note: for example on coat of arms a crown is used to represent royalty). Distinctive flags, coats of arms, effigies, monuments, seals, medals, badgess, and uniforms were widely used, this followed the propaganda techniques of the period which aimed to have an overwhelming presence both publicly and privately. Even the seats on public transport were subject to being covered with symbols which preserved the memory of the Gloriosa Cruzada being