Martyrs
Martyrs

Series 1: Unidentified photos ➔ Martyrs

Item

Identifier:
2021_04_01_002
Date
;Estimated dates
Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Format
still image
Description
Image of a group of ten Sikh men standing outside of the 2nd Ave. Gurdwara in Vancouver. The flower garlands around their neck signify that these men were martyrs who were about to leave for India to fight the British occupation.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Rights Statement
Public domain
Subject Headings - SACDA
Gurdwaras;Sikh men
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Sikh martyrs [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85122426];Group portraits [info:lc/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm004759];India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947 [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85064915];India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947 [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85064915]