Yousuf Karsh Memorial

The Yousuf Karsh Memorial occupies a place on the northwest corner of Rideau Street and Mackenzie Avenue.

YOUSUF KARSH
1908 - 2002

Photographe canadien célèbre, d'origine arménienne

Sculpture offerte au Canada par le peuple arménien à l'occasion du 150^e anniversaire de la Confédération et du 25^e anniversaire des relations diplomatiques arméno-canadiennes.

Sculpteur: Megerditch Tarakdjian
Ingénieur: Souren Hadjian

Arménie Canada

YOUSUF KARSH
1908 - 2002
Prominent Canadian-Armenian photographer

Sculpture presented to Canada from the Armenian people on occasion of the 150th anniversary of teh Confederation and the 25th anniversary of Armenian-Canadian diplomatic relations.

Sculptor: Megerditch Tarakdjian
Engineer: Souren Hadjian

Armenia Canada