Item
Identifier:
2020_04_004_068
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. A group of people are seen seated on top of a stage. In the foreground, Kanwal Singh Neel is seen seated. Behind him, John Fraser is also visible. In the background, Canada Place is visible. Gordon Wilson, leader of the Liberal Party of B.C. is seen giving a speech into a microphone. The Nishan Sahib, a flag symbolizing the Sikh religion, is visible. On the right of the image, speakers are seen.
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]
