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Pierre Trudeau playfully flicks an elastic band the day after winning a federal election in 1980. Renowned Toronto Star photojournalist Boris Spremo won an Ohio News Photographers Association Picture of the Year Award for this image.

Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh is widely regarded as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the twentieth century. This signed portrait of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King is one of several Karsh portraits in the Toronto…

British photographer Cecil Beaton is best known for portraiture and fashion photography – he shot for Vanity Fair and Vogue in the 1920s and 1930s. Beaton captured many portraits of The Royal Family, including this lovely portrait of Princess…

Between the 1940s and 1970s, Latvian-American photographer Philippe Halsman’s portraits of celebrities, intellectuals and politicians graced the covers of LIFE. This photo of Salvador Dali waiting for inspiration is one of three Halsman portraits…

The Toronto Star profiles British fashion model Twiggy during her visit toToronto in 1967.

British fashion model Twiggy nibbles on her necklace at a press conference in the Royal York Hotel. She was in Toronto for a fashion show at Eaton's.