Komagata Maru tragedy

A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There are four men standing on stage behind a table, holding up and unveiling a plaque. The men seen include Bikar Singh Dhillon, Gurnek Singh Brar, Hari Singh Seehra, and Jagtar Singh Sandhu. The plaque reads, "Komagata Maru Incident 75th Anniversary." In both English and Punjabi, there is writing on the plaque explaining the history of the Komagata Maru tragedy.

A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. There are four men standing on stage behind a table, holding up and unveiling a plaque. The plaque reads, "Komagata Maru Incident 75th Anniversary." In both English and Punjabi, there is writing on the plaque explaining the history of the Komagata Maru tragedy. The men seen include Bikar Singh Dhillon, Gurnek Singh Brar, Hari Singh Seehra, and Jagtar Singh Sandhu. On the left, speakers are visible. In front of the stage, a person is visible standing and looking towards the four men.

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. On the left there is a table. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Bikar Singh Dhillon, president of Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver, is seen giving a speech into the microphone. Kanwal Singh Neel is seen standing in the background. Noël Kinsella and Gordon Wilson are seen seated on stage behind Bikar Singh Dhillon.

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. On the left there is a table. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Jim Young, alderman of Burnaby, is seen giving a speech into the microphone. Kanwal Singh Neel, Bikar Singh Dhillon, Noël Kinsella, Margaret Mitchell, and Gordon Wilson are seen seated on stage behind Jim Young.

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. On the left there is a table. There is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Moe Sihota is seen giving a speech into the microphone. Kanwal Singh Neel, Noël Kinsella, Margaret Mitchell, and Gordon Wilson are seen seated on stage behind Moe Sihota.

A colour image taken at the historical gathering commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy. A group of six 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.

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. On the left there is a chair holding a plaque and speakers. At the centre, there is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Rosaline Stoddard is seen standing behind the podium speaking into the microphone. Kanwal Singh Neel, Noël Kinsella, Gordon Wilson, Margaret Mitchell, Doug Mowat, and Emery Barnes are visible in the background.

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. On the left, slightly out of view, is a chair holding a plaque and speakers. At the centre, there is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Dr. Hugh Johnston, history professor at Simon Fraser University, is seen standing behind the podium speaking into the microphone. Kanwal Singh Neel, Gordon Wilson, Margaret Mitchell, and Doug Mowat are visible in the background.

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. On the left there is a chair holding a plaque and speakers. At the centre, there is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Kanwal Singh Neel is seen standing behind the podium, speaking into a microphone. Bikar Singh Dhillon, Margaret Mitchell, Gordon Wilson, and Doug Mowat are seen seated on stage.

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. On the left there is a chair holding a plaque and speakers. At the centre, there is a podium that reads, "Komagata Maru 75th Anniversary 1914-1989." Kanwal Singh Neel is seen standing behind the podium, speaking into a microphone. Noël Kinsella, Margaret Mitchell, Gordon Wilson, and Doug Mowat are seen seated on stage.