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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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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 ...
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Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel
The photo - known as "the Roaring Lion" - was taken by Yousuf Karsh shortly after Churchill gave a wartime speech to Canada's parliament. A staff member at the Château Laurier hotel first noticed ...
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Stolen Churchill portrait which was swapped with forgery returns to Canada
Renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh snapped the famous portrait in 1941 in the speaker’s office just after Sir Winston delivered a rousing wartime address to Canadian legislators. Towards the end ...
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‘Roaring Lion’ saga ends as stolen Churchill portrait reclaims its place in Ottawa
The iconic ‘Roaring Lion’ portrait of Winston Churchill, taken by Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh, has finally returned to its rightful place in Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier hotel almost ...
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Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
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. Toward the end of ...
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Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper
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. Toward the end of ...