File:Sir Winston Churchill - 19086236948.jpg

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Summary

Yousuf Karsh: The Roaring Lion   
Author
digitized by: BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives
Photographer
Yousuf Karsh  (1908–2002)   
 
Alternative names
Karsh of Ottawa
Description Canadian photographer
Date of birth/death 23 December 1908  13 July 2002 
Location of birth/death Mardin Boston
Work location
Ottawa; Boston 
Authority file
  • : Q312859
  • VIAF: 36920271
  • ISNI: 0000000114707427
  • ULAN: 500013272
  • LCCN: n50044628
  • NLA: 50659944
  • WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q312859
 
Title
The Roaring Lion 
title QS:P1476,en:"The Roaring Lion "
label QS:Len,"The Roaring Lion "
label QS:Lit,"The Roaring Lion"
label QS:Lja,"唸るライオン"
label QS:Lfr,"Le Lion rugissant"
label QS:Lsl,"Rjoveči lev"
label QS:Lsv,"Det rytande lejonet"
label QS:Lpl,"The Roaring Lion"
label QS:Lhe,"האריה השואג"
label QS:Lzh,"愤怒的丘吉尔"
label QS:Lfa,"شیر غران"
label QS:Lmn,"Уинстон Черчиллийн алдартай гэрэл зураг"
label QS:Lzh-hk,"咆哮的獅子"
label QS:Lhy,"Մռնչացող առյուծը"
label QS:Lru,"Уинстон Черчилль (фотография)"
Object type photograph 
Genre portrait 
Description
English: Karsh called this picture "The Roaring Lion at the Wayback Machine"
Depicted people Winston Churchill 
Date 30 December 1941 
Medium gelatin silver print 
Dimensions height: 30.8 cm (12.1 in) ; width: 24 cm (9.4 in) 
dimensions QS:P2048,+30.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+24.0U174728
institution QS:P195,Q913250
Accession number
MIKAN 3915740 (Library and Archives Canada) 
Place of creation Ottawa 
Object history
  • 19 August 2022: stolen 
Credit line Yousuf Karsh. Library and Archives Canada, e010751643
References
  • Description found in Archives (English) 
  • Artsy artwork ID: yousuf-karsh-the-roaring-lion-1 
  • National Portrait Gallery (London) artwork ID: mw08607 
Authority file
  • : Q92731208
  • BNF: 40323662b
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Winston Churchill at Canada, December 1941

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The Roaring Lion

point in time: 1941

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The Roaring Lion

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inception

30 December 1941

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The Roaring Lion

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current20:54, 9 December 20223,052 × 3,884 (2.35 MB)Hohumrv, highlights blown again
13:39, 26 October 20223,052 × 3,884 (1.21 MB)SuperWIKIReturn to a comfortable halfway between full brightening and excessive darkness
21:53, 23 October 20223,052 × 3,884 (2.35 MB)Adam AboudouReverted to version as of 09:21, 22 June 2017 (UTC) The brighten version looks not so unnatural like the dark version. In old photos the picture was always brighten up and it was not so dark.
23:00, 9 July 20223,052 × 3,884 (1.08 MB)Hohumhighlights were still blown
06:01, 5 May 20223,052 × 3,884 (1.21 MB)CactiStaccingCrane(properly) brighten the image without clipping lumiosity
18:42, 8 October 20213,052 × 3,884 (1.08 MB)Hohumrv poor adjustments.
09:08, 24 January 20203,052 × 3,884 (1.1 MB)TúrelioReverted to version as of 17:02, 17 May 2018 (UTC)
17:02, 17 May 20183,052 × 3,884 (1.1 MB)FæOriginal is B&W, please upload recoloured versions with a new license and source
18:11, 18 August 20173,052 × 3,884 (1.1 MB)FirebraceRestored using proper methods.
09:21, 22 June 20173,052 × 3,884 (2.35 MB)PawełMMlightened
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