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Yousuf Karsh :  Pursuing Greatness Cover Image Audiobook Audiobook

Yousuf Karsh : Pursuing Greatness audio / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Summary:

In this episode we explore the story of Yousuf Karsh who came to Canada as a teenager and pursued his dream to become an internationally renowned photographer. We are joined by Karsh expert Dr. Robert Evans and photo archivist Jill Delaney from Library and Archives Canada. They speak to us about who Yousuf Karsh was, what makes his photographs so unique and appealing, why he's important to Canadians and what is included in Library and Archives Canada's Yousuf Karsh fonds.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming audio file (50 min 55 sec)
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2015

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer: Knox, David.
Participant or Performer Note:
Host: Ouvrard, Jessica.
Target Audience Note:
12-14.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/90d7910f-7ff7-48fd-a667-71a901c807fc
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Karsh, Yousuf 1908-2002
Armenian Canadians > Biography
Art
Arts > Study and teaching
Photographers > Canada > Biography
Portrait photographers > Canada > Biography


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