Flag of Des Moines, Iowa

City of Des Moines
Proportion	1:2
Adopted	April 15, 1974
Design	A dark blue field with a red trapezoid at the hoist, with three horizontal white arched bridges running from the trapezoid to the end
Designed by	Walter T. Proctor

The flag of Des Moines, Iowa, was designed by Walter T. Proctor. Set on a blue background is a red vertical stripe along the hoist with the right side of the stripe angling inward toward the hoist and a white balance of three horizontal "bridges".^[1]

^ Proctor, Walter T (2004). Internet Archive Walter T. Proctor and the City of Des Moines Flag Design. Retrieved July 09, 2010.

[wtpflag-1] Proctor, Walter T (2004). Internet Archive Walter T. Proctor and the City of Des Moines Flag Design. Retrieved July 09, 2010.

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Proportion	1:2
Adopted	April 15, 1974; 50 years ago (April 15, 1974)
Design	A dark blue field with a red trapezoid at the hoist, with three horizontal white arched bridges running from the trapezoid to the end
Designed by	Walter T. Proctor