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I thought it was a cheap copy – but I had bought the stolen Churchill portrait ‘worth millions’
Instead it was the original, taken by photographer Yousuf Karsh and possibly worth millions, which had been stolen from the hotel lobby of Ottawa’s Fairmont Fairmont Château Laurier in January ...
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Lawyer unknowingly buys stolen Winston Churchill portrait worth millions: ‘Like having a Mona Lisa’
Renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh snapped the iconic portrait in 1941 in the Speaker’s office just after Churchill delivered a rousing wartime address to Canadian lawmakers. The original ...
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The Iconic Picture Of Winston Churchill — This Happened: December 30
The portrait of Winston Churchill was taken in 1941 by Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, as he was set to address the Canadian members of Parliament following ...
Iconic Churchill photo stolen in Canada now found in Italy set to return
The 1941 portrait of the British leader taken by Ottawa photographer Yousuf Karsh is now ready for the last step of its ...
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Is the Classic ‘Chunky’ Sweater Dead? Today’s Men Want Less Sweltering Alternatives
Take your pick of fabled knits. In Yousuf Karsh’s 1957 photo of Ernest Hemingway, Papa’s macho, beyond-chunky turtleneck seduced the lens—and almost swallowed his chin. Knitwear obsessives ...
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Château Laurier welcomes return of the Roaring Lion — with extra security
The brazen caper made international headlines this year when Yousuf Karsh’s iconic portrait of Winston Churchill, stolen from ...
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An iconic Churchill photo stolen in Canada and found in Italy is ready to return
The 1941 portrait of the British leader taken by Ottawa photographer Yousuf Karsh is now ready for the last step of its ...