South Asian Canadian men

Indar Singh Gill is inside his red 1954 Pontiac with his son, Nash Singh, standing outside. In 1954, Indar Singh ordered this car from General Motors, Oshawa, Ontario. His worker, Johnny Billin, picked up and drove the vehicle to British Columbia. It was rare to own a car in 1954. In the background there is a house.

Four Indar Fuel trucks parked alongside each other. Indar Fuel Company was founded by Indar Singh Gill, where he carried fuel until 1958. The company closed once natural gas started being used instead of fuel. A man is standing on the left of the picture by the edge of the large puddle. Three young children, one girl, and two boys, are in the puddle. One boy is riding a bike through the puddle. The background contains two white houses, fences, and trees.

Photograph of a plaque being presented in a Gurdwara. Left to right: Abbotsford mayor George Ferguson, an unidentified man, Indar Singh Gill, and Heritage Minister Sheila Copps. They are standing inside the Gurdwara's Darbar Sahib, the praying hall. George Ferguson and the unidentified man are wearing formal suits and rumāls. Indar Singh Gill is wearing a formal grey suit with a light-blue turban. Sheila Copps is wearing a red outfit, and her red head-covering is a chunni. In the background, people are sitting on the ground, covering their heads with turbans or rumāls.

Prime Minister Chrétien visited Abbotsford's Gur Sikh Temple to declare it a National Historic Site of Canada. Prime Minister Chrétien is inside the Gurdwara wearing a head covering, called rumāl, and a formal suit. This was the first time a Canadian Prime Minister came to the Gurdwara. South Asian Canadian men are surrounding him with formal suits. On the left of Prime Minister Chrétien is Minister of Natural Resources, Herb Dhaliwal, who has a dark-blue rumāl on. Indar Singh Gill is on the right of the Prime Minister in a light-blue turban and light grey suit. Indar Singh was the President of the Sikh temple in 1951 and then again in 1979. Everyone is covering their head, some with rūmals and others with turbans. The background has two pictures of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

Indar Singh Gill is seated outside a house's front yard on a chair. On the chair next to Indar Singh is a chest that Indar Singh is holding. Indar Singh wears a formal grey suit, a red-patterned tie, and a blue turban.

Item is a picture of a unidentified man with a baby, who is sitting on car. The man is wearing a white-collared shirt and a wristwatch. They are outside in the driveway of a house.

Indar Singh Gill is standing outside by a car in January 1960. The background has a few houses and a truck. Indar Singh is wearing a hat, a sweater vest, a long coat, and dress pants. There is a shadow of the photographer.

Indar Singh Gill is standing on the wooden staircase leading up to a house located on Wood St. in New Westminster. He had purchased the home and lot in around 1940. He is wearing a suit with a white-collared shirt and a checkered turban. The house had at least two stories with a white porch. It was located near a gurdwara.

Photograph taken outside the Vancouver Airport. Indar Singh Gill is standing in front of a fence wearing a three-piece suit. Behind the fence, there are several people possibly including Ran S. Butch[?], Har K. Koka[?], Narangan[?], Sardana S. Gill, Ranjit K. Gill, and Najan S. Gill[?]. The Vancouver Airport building can be seen in the background. The women are wearing chunnis on their heads, while four of the men have turbans.

There are four men in front of the Mainliner, a name given to many aircrafts operated by United Airlines. A man, possibly Indar Singh Gill, is posing by the aircraft's stairs, wearing a dark-coloured suit. Two men are entering the aircraft while another man is walking away. The picture was taken in May 1947 at the old Vancouver Airport with its flight route to San Francisco, then India.