Word: photographs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...After a photographer's apprenticeship in Boston, Armenian-born Yousuf Karsh set up his own portrait studio in Ottawa because he yearned to photograph prominent men. Now a courtly 51, Karsh of Ottawa is as renowned as most of his subjects. Last week the Canadian capital paid the world's foremost portrait photographer the unusual compliment of an exhibition at the National Gallery...
...Photographer Karsh's camera has missed few of the greatest of the past 25 years, and he still flies as much as 80,000 miles a year keeping up with the non-Joneses. "I really hate work," he says, "but what keeps a photographer good and modest is his dedication to his work." Last August Karsh was just sitting down with a dinner party of illustrious scientists and educators in his home, near Ottawa, when he received a call from Washington. "There were enough brains in my home to have split an atom...
Barr Jr. sat for an Esquire Magazine photograph last summer of New York's "Decisive Dozen"-tastemakers who "make decisions which affect the lives of at least the articulate members of the national community." Now he is not so sure how he feels about the honor...
...some what from the general excellence of the disc. While they may be perfectly fine in live performances, the pianos, at least in this recording, tinkle and boom like refugees from an amateur music hall. Also, the picture on the front of the album, while it is a striking photograph of the Glee Club in action, is definitely not a portrait of the Glee Club members (1959-60), that made this recording. But then I suppose the Glee Club is such a traditional body that it doesn't really matter...
...buffs scored two victories against Chrysler. While passing the Plymouth plant in Detroit, U.P.I. Staff Photographer Joe Marquette caught the company with its guards down, spotted a group of 1961 Plymouth sedans behind a chain-link fence. He jumped from his car, snapped several pictures inside the gate before plant protection men gave chase. In Queens, N.Y., a sharp-eyed auto buff spotted both a new Plymouth Fury and a 1961 compact Valiant on a dealer's roof, stopped long enough to photograph them. Last month a Lansing, Mich, photographer made the biggest score of the season when...