Sub-Series 1.1 : 75th anniversary ➔ Canada Place gathering

Item

Identifier:
2020_04_004_052
Date
July 22 1989 at 17:00;Date(s) of creation
Extent
1 photograph : col.
Format
still image
Description
A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There is an outdoor stage with various people seated. On the left of the image, there are speakers visible. There is a table on the stage with instruments placed on top. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru." Dr. Kanwal Singh Neel is seen giving a speech at the podium. There are three flags on the stage: the Canadian flag, the British Columbian flag, and the Nishan Sahib, a flag symbolizing the Sikh religion. In the foreground there is a film crew and a photographer seen. There are also balloons and people visible.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Komagata Maru tragedy
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Commemorations [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm002337]

Related person
Neel, Kanwal Singh (subject)