Young Charles, age 4, with Joe Laflamme, pets a moose at the Canadian National Exhibition, 1947.

This initial encounter "imprinted" Charles' imagination at an early age.

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High School Yearbook Photo, 1959
Age 20, Capri, 1963 during a year spent studying at the Sorbonne, Paris.
Age 30, at opening of "The Other Shaw Festival", Paintings of the Queen and Moose, 1232 Shaw Street, Toronto.
Age 40, 1983, diabolique avec barbe.
Age 48, 1991 in St. Remy-de-Provence, during vernissage of Pachter Retrospective (note glasses covering bald spot).
1999, age 56, Lake of Bays, Ontario.
Hat de rigueur.
2000, millennial contemplation.