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Festival Karsh
2009 |
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Photo by
Lois Siegel
Yousuf Karsh
1968
Legendary Canadian
portrait photographer Yousuf
Karsh
was celebrated during Festival Karsh
at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
June 11, 2009.
Estrellita Karsh, widow of the renowned
photographer Yousuf Karsh,
cuts the ribbon to launch the exhibition
The summer-long exhibition
"Karsh: Image Maker" marks
the 100th anniversary of the birth of Yousuf Karsh.
Karsh is best known for his photographs
of celebrities and world leaders.

Festival Karsh is a
collaboration between
the Canada Science and Technology Museum
and the Portrait Gallery of Canada,
a program of Library and Archives Canada.
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Photo of Lois by Bill Blackstone
Event Photos
©Photos
by Lois Siegel |
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Dr. Lilly
Koltun, Director General of the Portrait Gallery of Canada
Estrellita Karsh
Denise Amyot, President and CEO, Canada Science and Technology Museum
Corporation |
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Denise Amyot
Estrellita Karsh
Daniel J. Caron, Librarian and Archivist of Canada, Library and Archives
Canada |
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Estrellita
Karsh
Royal Galipeau,
MP
Ottawa–Orléans |
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Estrellita Karsh
Barbara Karsh,
widow of
Malak Karsh |
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Photo by Yumiko Tsunakawa Toma
Estrellita Karsh, Dr. Lilly Koltun, Lois
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Gowlings Lawyer
Jacques Shore a
with his brother
The Honourable
Michel Shore, Judge Federal Court |
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Michel Shore, Jacques Shore, Paul Galipeau (camera
background), Royal Galipeau,
Estrellita Karsh |
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Estrellita
Karsh and
Jack Horwitz |
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Stephen
Thorne, Photographer, The Canadian Press
Elizabeth Goger, Vice-President Human Resources, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Corporation
Caroline Phillips, Ottawa Citizen, Around Town
Yumiko Tsunakawa Toma, Ikebana
Artist and Teacher |
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Estrellita Karsh |
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Photographers
Jean-Marc Carisse
Fred Chartrand
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Sir Winston Churchill
by Yousuf Karsh
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Pablo Casals
by Yousuf Karsh
1954 |
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Albert Einstein
by Yousuf Karsh
1948 |
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Ottawa Rocks |
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Lois
Siegel's Home Page
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