Item
Identifier:
2020_04_003_007
Date
2014;Date(s) of creation
Creator
Canada Post
Contributor
Vancouver Public Library;Paprika
Extent
1 postal cover
Format
ephemera
Description
Official First Day Cover issued by Canada Post to mark the release of a new stamp. The stamp was issued to commemorate the Komagata Maru tragedy. The stamp design was created by the graphic design company, Paprika. The cover includes a seal detailing the official release date of the stamp being May 1, 2014. The front cover includes a photograph of the Komagata Maru. The back cover includes a history of the Komagata Maru in English, French, and Punjabi.
Location
Canada;Ontario;Ottawa
Language
Rights Statement
In copyright - educational use permitted
Subject Headings - SACDA
Komagata Maru tragedy
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Anniversaries [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005357];Commemorative postage stamps [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028898]