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Interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19608
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1970-2023] (interview content), interviewed 8 Jul. 2023
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 sound recordings (wav) (84 min., 14 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (62 min., 3 sec.)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Rajdeep. 00:00:00 – 00:05:26 Gurvinder “Gurv” Sihra and brother Harvinder “Harv’ Sihra introduce themselves, providing details on …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Subseries
Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 sound recordings (wav) (84 min., 14 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (62 min., 3 sec.)
Material Details
Interviewer: Rajdeep Interviewees: "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: July 8, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 2 Total Length of all Tracks: 01:02:03 min Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto two separate audio tracks, edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby Photograph credit: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Rajdeep. 00:00:00 – 00:05:26 Gurvinder “Gurv” Sihra and brother Harvinder “Harv’ Sihra introduce themselves, providing details on where they were born and grew up (in Burnaby), names of their parents and provide details on their family history. They describe how their grandparents and other relatives continued to live in Punjab after their father and mother immigrated to Canada in the 1970’s, recall the reasons their parents decided to immigrate and details of their lives before and after arriving in Canada. 00:05:27 – 00:06:46 Gurvinder and Harvinder describe some of their experiences travelling through Vancouver airport and compare their experiences with their mother’s own experiences. Gurvinder and Harvinder describe the layout of the airport and how customs and immigration has changed over time. 00:06:47 – 00:09:21 Gurvinder and Harvinder provide details about their mother, Parveen Sihra. They share information regarding her education in India and how she was unable to get work related to her degree in biology after immigrating to Canada. They convey how she worked in the Burnaby City Hall cafeteria in the 1990’s and how she worked part time in order to take care of her children. They share how their parents were proud Canadians participating in events inside and outside the South Asian community and were both fluent in English but often spoke Punjabi at home. 00:09:22 – 00:16:06 Gurvinder and Harvinder recall their childhood experiences growing up in Burnaby. They talk about the sports that they were involved with including hockey and Taekwondo, family vacations spent travelling to India and their experiences attending Marlborough Elementary School and Moscrop Secondary School.They describe how they first became interested in watching wrestling and trying it out on their own in their family home. Gurvinder and Harvinder recall their own experiences of discrimination while growing up and playing sports. 00:16:07 – 00:27:37 Gurvinder and Harvinder reflect and recall events that lead them to their dream of becoming professional wrestlers. They talk about pivotal events including attending their first live wresting event at GM Place with their father in 1996, beginning their training in Calgary in 2004, travelling across the country to participate in minor wrestling events, wrestling in Rogers Arena in 2017 and 2020 and getting their first call to join WWE. They talk about the support that they’ve had along the way to getting them where they are today and comment on why they want to be wrestlers in the WWE. 00:27:38 – 00:29:25 Gurvinder and Harvinder provide background information on their various wrestling personas and names in the world of professional wrestling including the Singh Brothers and the Bollywood Boyz. 00:29:26 – 00:38:43 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their experiences wrestling in India and the support and expectations of family members in becoming successful. Gurvinder and Harvinder recall and reflect on the experience of being fired from the WWE when cutbacks were made during the COVID pandemic. 00:38:44 – 00:42:53 Gurvinder and Harvinder describe what a day in their lives looks like now. They talk about how they’re still very passionate and focused on their wrestling careers and describe their experiences of having support and enthusiasm from fans and their parents. They talk about travelling across the country to particpate in different wrestling events. 00:42:54 – 00:47:18 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their training regimen including exercise and diet and describe areas in Burnaby where they like to train in gyms and the outdoors. 00:47:19 – 00:49:49 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about neighbourhoods in Burnaby including Metrotown and Deer Lake and how they’ve seen them change over the years. 00:49:50 – 00:54:27 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their highest and lowest points in their wrestling careers, highlighting specific events. They talk about the physical stamina it takes for wrestling and compare their sport with the sport of Kabaddi (a contact team sport between two teams originating in India). 00:54:28 – 00:59:01 Gurvinder and Harvinder reflect on what toughness means to them, and what keeps them motivated to do what they do. 00:59:02 – 01:01:31 Gurvinder and Harvinder impart their words of wisdom to younger kids in chasing their passions and dreams and talk about their favourite Bollywood films and actors.
History
Interviewees' biographies: The Bollywood Boyz are a Canadian professional wrestling tag team composed of brothers Gurvinder "Gurv" Sihra (born in 1984) and Harvinder "Harv" Sihra (born in 1987). The pair are best known for their time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where Gurvinder and Harvinder performed under the ring names Sunil Singh and Samir Singh. They were both born and raised in Burnaby by their parents Harjeet and Parveen Sihra and attended Moscrop Secondary School. Gurvinder graduated from Douglas College where he studied criminology and has worked in loss prevention and has a third degree black belt in Taekwondo. Harvinder attended Douglas College with studies in history and has worked as a model and an actor. Both Gurvinder and Harvinder Sihra are Sikhs. Interviewer biography: Rajdeep was born and raised in the Lower Mainland and is of Punjabi (South Asian) descent. She has an Associate of Arts degree in Asian Studies from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia. She is a student in the Restoration of Natural Systems program at the University of Victoria. Rajdeep works at Simon Fraser University as a Program Assistant and as a researcher with the City of Burnaby. At Burnaby Village Museum, Rajdeep contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
Creator
Burnaby Village Museum
Subjects
Education
Migration
Pandemics - COVID-19
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Religions - Sikhism
Social Issues
Social Issues - Discrimination
Social Issues - Racism
Sports
Sports - Martial Arts
Sports - Wrestling
Sports - Ice Hockey
Travel
Names
The Bollywood Boyz
Sihra, Guvinder "Gurv"
Sihra, Harvinder "Harv"
Sihra, Harjeet
Sihra, Parveen
World Wrestling Entertainment "WWE"
Moscrop Secondary School
Marlborough Elementary School
Metrotown
Responsibility
Rajdeep
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Park
Accession Code
BV023.16.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1970-2023] (interview content), interviewed 8 Jul. 2023
Media Type
Sound Recording
Photographer
World Wrestling Entertainment "WWE"
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Transcription available upon request - contact Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Audio Tracks
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Jimmy Chow inside his property master truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19180
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow standing inside his property master truck parked near his warehouse located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy is leaning on supply cabinet and shelving filled with supplies inside his truck. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everythin…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow standing inside his property master truck parked near his warehouse located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy is leaning on supply cabinet and shelving filled with supplies inside his truck. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everything that he needed while working on a film.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Transportation - Trucks
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV022.21.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow inside his property master truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19181
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow posing next to his work bench inside his property master truck. Interior wood panelled wall is covered with film ephemera and photographs, wall mounted lamps hang over work bench. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everything that he n…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow posing next to his work bench inside his property master truck. Interior wood panelled wall is covered with film ephemera and photographs, wall mounted lamps hang over work bench. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everything that he needed while working on a film.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Transportation - Trucks
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV022.21.27
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow inside his warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19163
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow standing inside his warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Interior of space with shelving and upstairs storage space filled with a variety props and supplies.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow standing inside his warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Interior of space with shelving and upstairs storage space filled with a variety props and supplies.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow inside storage container

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19171
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow sorting through a bin inside an overflow storage shiipping container near his warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Shelving inside container holds props and supplies that Jimmy used while working in the film industry.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow sorting through a bin inside an overflow storage shiipping container near his warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Shelving inside container holds props and supplies that Jimmy used while working in the film industry.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV022.21.17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow showing props in studio warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19179
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow showing some of his props inside of his warehouse and studio located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy is standing at a table with his hand resting on a wooden case with a handle that holds what appears to be artist's supplies. Other props stored on shelving are visible aro…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow showing some of his props inside of his warehouse and studio located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy is standing at a table with his hand resting on a wooden case with a handle that holds what appears to be artist's supplies. Other props stored on shelving are visible around him.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV022.21.25
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's office space in warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19149
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio office space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of workspace with desk, table, computer, scanner and other stationary equipment. A bulletin board, posters, photographs, pamphlets and other items adorn the walls around…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio office space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of workspace with desk, table, computer, scanner and other stationary equipment. A bulletin board, posters, photographs, pamphlets and other items adorn the walls around the desk.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's property master truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19176
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow's property master truck parked outside of his warehouse located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everything that he needed while working on a film.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jimmy Chow's property master truck parked outside of his warehouse located on Grant Street in Burnaby. Jimmy refurbished the truck so that he could take it on location and have everything that he needed while working on a film.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Transportation - Trucks
Accession Code
BV022.21.22
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props and supplies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19159
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of workspace with shelving holding supplies and props that Jimmy utilized as a Property Master working in the film industry.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of workspace with shelving holding supplies and props that Jimmy utilized as a Property Master working in the film industry.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19161
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of space with umbrellas and canes hanging from racks next to a staircase.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of space with umbrellas and canes hanging from racks next to a staircase.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19162
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of space with a variety of props arranged on shelving and director's chairs stacked together next to shelves. A bass drum with i…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of space with a variety of props arranged on shelving and director's chairs stacked together next to shelves. A bass drum with insignia "AMITY HARBOR / BAND / HIGH SCHOOL" is hanging on the back wall.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19164
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of props and supplies arranged on racks and shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of props and supplies arranged on racks and shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19165
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving and in metal cabinets inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. An arrangment of police officers' belts are hanging on the side of a metal cabinet with baskets stacked on top, back shelvin…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving and in metal cabinets inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. An arrangment of police officers' belts are hanging on the side of a metal cabinet with baskets stacked on top, back shelving holds blankets and baskets. Metal cabinets have white paper signs adhered to the outside identifying contents within.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19166
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving and tables inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space. Table holds a variety of boxes and containers as well as a large celebrity cutout of actor Russell Crowe, and mounted photograph of actor Amy Adams (Amy Adams and Rusell …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving and tables inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space. Table holds a variety of boxes and containers as well as a large celebrity cutout of actor Russell Crowe, and mounted photograph of actor Amy Adams (Amy Adams and Rusell Crowe were actors in "Man of Steel" which was filmed in Vancouver. Jimmy was the property master for this movie). Shelving at back of space hodls a variety of leather briefcases and suitcases.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19167
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of crates holding a variety of license plates arranged on shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. White labels on outside of crates identifies the region and time period of the license plates within.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of crates holding a variety of license plates arranged on shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. White labels on outside of crates identifies the region and time period of the license plates within.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19168
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving, walls and racks inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. This sections holds a variety of weapons including firearms, swords and shields.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a variety of props arranged on shelving, walls and racks inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. This sections holds a variety of weapons including firearms, swords and shields.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's props on shelving inside warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19169
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cloth covered mannequins stacked together on shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cloth covered mannequins stacked together on shelving inside property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's work space and prop supplies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19156
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of workspace with table, shelving and cabinets with boxes of supplies and lanterns hanging from the ceiling.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of workspace with table, shelving and cabinets with boxes of supplies and lanterns hanging from the ceiling.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Jimmy Chow's work space and prop supplies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19157
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of workspace with table in centre surrounded by shelving and cabinets holding supplies and props that Jimmy utilized as a Property Master working in the film indust…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of property master Jimmy Chow's warehouse studio space located on Grant Street in Burnaby. View of interior of workspace with table in centre surrounded by shelving and cabinets holding supplies and props that Jimmy utilized as a Property Master working in the film industry.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Accession Code
BV022.21.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2022
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Fong, Denise
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Less detail

Joey Restaurant

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95118
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1, 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Photographic Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sign perched on a decorative tree trunk in the foyer of Joey Burnaby. The sign contains information for patrons on food delivery and pickup.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1, 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Photographic Society fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
623-036
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-10
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sign perched on a decorative tree trunk in the foyer of Joey Burnaby. The sign contains information for patrons on food delivery and pickup.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cheung, Ray
Notes
Transcribed title
Photographer's caption: "Most restaurants were only open for take-away"
Geographic Access
Rosser Avenue
Street Address
1901 Rosser Avenue
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Images
Less detail

John Mancini and Francesco Caligiuri

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14741
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
5 Sep. 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Mancini with Francesco Caligiuri at L'Artista Ristorante Italiano in North Burnaby. The restaurant owner, Francisco is wearing a mask that covers his mouth and nose. Francisco has his arm around John who is covering his mouth and nose with the collar of his jacket.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Mancini with Francesco Caligiuri at L'Artista Ristorante Italiano in North Burnaby. The restaurant owner, Francisco is wearing a mask that covers his mouth and nose. Francisco has his arm around John who is covering his mouth and nose with the collar of his jacket.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this photograph in September of 2020 when visiting the L'Arista Ristorante Italiano. It was her first foray back into the restaurant after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020. She noted how things had changed due to public health orders which limited the number of people that could eat inside a restaurant and how the owners and employees had wear to masks.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Names
Mancini, John
Caligiuri, Francesco
Accession Code
BV020.30.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
5 Sep. 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

John Mancini and Francesco Caligiuri

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14742
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
5 Sep. 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Mancini with Francesco Caligiuri at L'Artista Ristorante Italiano in North Burnaby. The restaurant owner, Francisco is wearing a mask that covers his mouth and nose. Francisco is grinning at the photographer.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Mancini with Francesco Caligiuri at L'Artista Ristorante Italiano in North Burnaby. The restaurant owner, Francisco is wearing a mask that covers his mouth and nose. Francisco is grinning at the photographer.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this photograph in September of 2020 when visiting the L'Arista Ristorante Italiano. It was her first foray back into the restaurant after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020. She noted how things had changed due to public health orders which limited the number of people that could eat inside a restaurant and how the owners and employees had wear to masks.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Names
Mancini, John
Caligiuri, Francesco
Accession Code
BV020.30.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
5 Sep. 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

July visit with the Romero family - a table for every couple

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14744
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Romero family eating in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Members of the Romero family include Gabriel and Gisela Romero and their children, Alicia and Pablo. John Court is seated at the table in the foreground wearing a yellow t-shirt. The Romeros and John Court ar…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Romero family eating in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Members of the Romero family include Gabriel and Gisela Romero and their children, Alicia and Pablo. John Court is seated at the table in the foreground wearing a yellow t-shirt. The Romeros and John Court are seated at three different tables while eating. Everyone is physically distanced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health recommendations.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this picture while having a meal in her backyard with members of the Romero family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Names
Court, Lorna
Romero, Alicia
Romero, Gabriel
Romero, Gisela
Romero, Pablo
Court, John
Geographic Access
Imperial Street
Accession Code
BV020.30.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

July visit with the Romero family - a table for every couple

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14745
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alicia and Pablo Romero eating at a small table in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Family members were seated at three different tables while eating. Everyone is physically distanced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health recommendations.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alicia and Pablo Romero eating at a small table in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Family members were seated at three different tables while eating. Everyone is physically distanced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health recommendations.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this picture while having a meal in her backyard with members of the Romero family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Names
Romero, Alicia
Romero, Pablo
Geographic Access
Imperial Street
Accession Code
BV020.30.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

July visit with the Romero family - a table for every couple

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14746
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Romero family eating in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Members of the Romero family include Gabriel and Gisela Romero and their children, Alicia and Pablo. John Court is seated at the table in the foreground wearing a yellow t-shirt. The Romeros and John Court ar…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Romero family eating in the backyard of Lorna and John Court in Burnaby. Members of the Romero family include Gabriel and Gisela Romero and their children, Alicia and Pablo. John Court is seated at the table in the foreground wearing a yellow t-shirt. The Romeros and John Court are seated at three different tables while eating. Everyone is physically distanced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health recommendations.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this picture while having a meal in her backyard with members of the Romero family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Names
Romero, Alicia
Romero, Gabriel
Romero, Gisela
Romero, Pablo
Court, John
Geographic Access
Imperial Street
Accession Code
BV020.30.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
4 Jul. 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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