Daily Mail22d
How art heist of famed Winston Churchill portrait went unnoticed for years
A portrait of Winston Churchill ... took the photo in 1941 after Churchill delivered a rousing wartime speech to the Canadian House of Commons. By switching the original picture, known as The ...
The Norman Transcript3d
TRAVEL COLUMN: A reconstructed medieval church in the heart of Missouri
In the pantheon of architects, Sir Christopher Wren’s name stands out. Following the Great Fire of London in 1666, he was ...
Dresden – an undervalued must-see city that Israelis tend to skip
Winston Churchill had called for increased air raids against the population centers to swamp German authorities. This policy ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
A Thief Replaced This Iconic Churchill Portrait With a Fake. Two Years Later, the Original Has Been Recovered
authorities have finally recovered an original print of The Roaring Lion, the famous photograph of Winston Churchill staring defiantly into the camera. For many years, the portrait had hung at ...
The Globe and Mail27d
Famous Winston Churchill portrait found in Italy after theft from Ottawa hotel
A famed original photograph of Winston Churchill, stolen from a luxury Ottawa ... But in a plot twist reminiscent of an art-heist movie, Ottawa police announced Wednesday that they had tracked ...
The Globe and Mail26d
Alleged thief sold famous Winston Churchill portrait for less than $10,000 at London auction house
The famed original photograph of Winston Churchill that was stolen from a luxury ... the wall with locks used by museums to secure their art and a special tool would have been required to remove ...
CBC.ca26d
Details emerge about accused, buyer in Churchill portrait heist
New details are emerging about both the man accused and the unwitting buyer in the high-profile heist of a 1941 portrait of Britain's wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill by famed ...
CBC.ca27d
Winston Churchill portrait stolen from Château Laurier recovered by Ottawa police — in Italy
A 1941 portrait of British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill by famed Canadian photographer ... The photo on the left, with the group, is the original Karsh portrait. The one on the right ...
CTV News19d
Stolen Winston Churchill 'Roaring Lion' portrait returned after ceremony in Italy
ROME -- A special ceremony at the Canadian Embassy in Rome marked the successful recovery of an iconic portrait of Winston ... Churchill. In 1998, Karsh and his wife Estrellita gifted an original ...
Yahoo News Canada20d
Heist to homecoming: Stolen portrait of Winston Churchill returning to Canada
An original print of Yousef Karsh's renowned portrait of Winston Churchill — a photo known ... From the moment it was discovered stolen, the art heist captivated Canadians, Karsh fans, and Churchill ...
The New York Times25d
Churchill, Abducted From Canada, Is Found Glowering in Italy
The most famous of the portraits, a scowling Winston Churchill photographed during ... successfully delaying the discovery, replacing the original with a low-quality inkjet print that was crudely ...
CTV News20d
Stolen Winston Churchill 'Roaring Lion' portrait returned after ceremony in Italy
ROME -- A special ceremony at the Canadian Embassy in Rome marked the successful recovery of an iconic portrait of Winston Churchill ... reproduced photograph of Churchill. In 1998, Karsh and his wife ...