Yousuf Karsh: Pursuing Greatness

Published: July 27, 2015, 4:15 p.m.

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 LAC photo archivist Jill Delaney. They will speak to us about who Yousuf Karsh was, what makes his photographs so unique and appealing, why he\u2019s important to Canadians and what is included in Library and Archives Canada\u2019s Yousuf Karsh fonds.