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Karen Magnussen

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Item

Date:

August 27, 1973.

Reference:

R613-440-0-E, Volume number: 583

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3912397

Context of this record:

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Yousuf Karsh fonds

Karsh studio photographic records

Colour material

Karen Magnussen
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Date(s):

August 27, 1973.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph : colour print ; 96.5 x 70.8 cm.
Positive - paper - colour
Image 96.500 x 70.800 cm
Support 96.500 x 70.800 cm

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Item consists of a photograph of Karen Magnussen, Figure Skater.

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(Paper) Magnussen, Miss Karen. For Ice Capades Inc. FA-197 Reference Room (90: Open)

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General note:

In this colourful portrait, figure skater Karen Magnussen seems to be twirling on ice. Her impressive career included winning five Canadian National titles, three World Championship medals, and an Olympic silver medal in 1972 - Canada's only medal at that year's Games. Magnussen's record remains

Exhibitions note:

A reproduction of this photograph was shown as part of : Portraits in the street: Vancouver 2010. Curator: Carolyn Cook, Portrait Gallery of Canada/ Library and Archives Canada, Railspur Alley, Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C. 2010.01.28- 2010.03.22.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Unsigned : No inscription.

Subject heading:

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Portraits

Source:

Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
To be viewed with the assistance of the Portrait Gallery of Canada.

Volume [R613] 583

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Yousuf Karsh, Library and Archives Canada, archival reference number R613, e010752123
Copyright: Estate of Yousuf Karsh
Restrictions on use: For items in copyright: for private study and research purposes, Library and Archives Canada will provide only colour or black and white photographs up to an 8x10 in. format. The photographs will be blindstamped or embossed. For exhibition loans, please contact Loans and Exhibitions, Library and Archives Canada, 550 De la Cité Boulevard, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0N4. For public, commercial, or other uses contact: www.karsh.org.

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