Flag of the British South Africa Company underneath it. The British South Africa Company headed by Cecil Rhodes received a royal charter from Queen Victoria to create a new British colony in Africa. The Pioneer Column of the BSAC set out and founded Salisbury in 1890. The BSAC flag they had ordered to be made did not reach South Africa from England in time before the column set off. As a result, the Union Flag was raised instead, although it had been suggested that they use a white flag with the letters "BSACo" on it. The BSAC flag eventually arrived in the newly-established Rhodesia in 1892 and
Flag of Wichita, Kansas day had passed, Harper had created the first flag of Wichita, and, when it was all said and done, six for the city of Wichita. The first flag was raised up on the pole at the City Hall on July 23, 1937. The flag has been an official symbol of Wichita since 1937 but very few Wichitans are familiar with it or even know what it is. Throughout the past few years, Wichitans have been voicing their pride for their city and becoming more vocal about what makes Wichita the best place to establish and form companies, careers, and families.