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 on Parliament Hill, just after ...
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Winston Churchill's tranquil former home embodies traditional English design – the storied townhouse is on sale for almost $25 million
The Kensington House, where the wartime Prime Minister once lived, is a classic British home fit for a statesman – the ...
Recovered portrait of Winston Churchill set for final unveiling in Ottawa
Nearly three years after its brazen theft, an iconic photo of the late former British prime minister Winston Churchill — grimace and all — is finally back where it belongs on the wall of the Fairmont ...
How a clumsy art theft renewed the mystique behind a prized Canadian portrait of Winston Churchill
After allegedly travelling from the first-floor lounge of Ottawa’s storied castle on the bank of the Rideau Canal and ...
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Château Laurier prepares for return of the Roaring Lion — with extra security
At the time, Lair was a master painter and plasterer who had been asked to help put up a series of framed photographs ...