The Roaring Lion

photograph by Yousuf Karsh
Photograph photograph Q92731208
The Roaring Lion
Yousuf Karsh · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Roaring Lion

Summary

The Roaring Lion is a photograph[1]. It draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #23 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Roaring Lion is the creator of Yousuf Karsh[3].
  • The Roaring Lion was influenced by World War II[4].
  • The Roaring Lion was influenced by cigar[5].
  • The Roaring Lion is located in Ottawa[6].
  • The Roaring Lion is in the country of Canada[7].
  • The Roaring Lion's image is recorded as Sir Winston Churchill - 19086236948.jpg[8].
  • The Roaring Lion's instance of is recorded as photograph[9].
  • The Roaring Lion's commissioned by is recorded as William Lyon Mackenzie King[10].
  • The Roaring Lion's genre is recorded as portrait[11].
  • The Roaring Lion's depicts is recorded as Winston Churchill[12].
  • The Roaring Lion's made from material is recorded as gelatin silver print[13].
  • The Roaring Lion's collection is recorded as Library and Archives Canada[14].
  • The Roaring Lion's collection is recorded as National Portrait Gallery[15].
  • The Roaring Lion's inventory number is recorded as MIKAN 3915740[16].
  • The Roaring Lion's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 40323662b[17].
  • The Roaring Lion's location is recorded as Centre Block[18].
  • The Roaring Lion's Commons category is recorded as The Roaring Lion[19].
  • The Roaring Lion's color is recorded as black-and-white photography[20].
  • The Roaring Lion's country of origin is recorded as Canada[21].
  • +1941-12-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Roaring Lion[22].
  • The Roaring Lion's significant event is recorded as art theft[23].
  • The Roaring Lion's main subject is recorded as Winston Churchill[24].
  • The Roaring Lion's described at URL is recorded as https://collectionscanada.gc.ca/pam_archives/index.php?fuseaction=genitem.displayItem&lang=eng&rec_nbr=3915740[25].
  • The Roaring Lion's location of creation is recorded as Ottawa[26].
  • The Roaring Lion's described by source is recorded as 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Roaring Lion is the creator of Yousuf Karsh[3].

Why It Matters

The Roaring Lion draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (photograph category, ranking #23 of 119).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Library and Archives Canada. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Library and Archives Canada. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Library and Archives Canada. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Library and Archives Canada. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library and Archives Canada. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time. Retrieved . 100photos.time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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