Item
Identifier:
2020_04_004_103
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 five bhangra dancers are seen on stage performing. On the left a speaker is visble. In front of the stage there is a film crew recording the stage. On the right of the image, in the background, Canada Place is visible. In the background , there is a crowd of people watching the performers. On stage, there are two flags visible: the Canadian flag and the Nishan Sahib, a flag symbolizing the Sikh religion.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
Komagata Maru tragedy;Bhangra (Dance)
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Commemorations [http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm002337]
