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Lusitania Collection

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard Line Poster

Cunard Line Poster
Cunard Line, Monarchs of the Sea poster for the Lusitania and Mauretania, 1907 Date: 1907

Background imageLusitania Collection: Painting of the Lusitania

Painting of the Lusitania
A framed painting by B Parr, dated 1919, of the SS Lusitania, a passenger ship which was torpedoed without warning by a German U-boat in May 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Torpedoed

Lusitania Torpedoed
Lusitania torpedoed by a German submarine on her return journey from New York to Liverpool

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard Line poster

Cunard Line poster
Poster advertising the Royal Mail four screw steamers of the Cunard Line shipping line, Lusitania and Mauretania, the finest, fastest and largest steamers in the world

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster

Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster
Timetable poster advertising the journey times of the Transatlantic steamers of the Cunard Line with 2nd class and Cabin Fares lisited from Liverpool for New York, October 1910. 1910

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Medal

Lusitania Medal
The medal struck in Germany to commemorate the sinking. It reads " Business above all on Cunard Line. The great liner Lusitania sunk by a German submarine."

Background imageLusitania Collection: Jack Roper, Lusitania survivor

Jack Roper, Lusitania survivor
Jack Roper, a surviving crew member of the Cunard ocean liner RMS Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-Boat torpedo on 7th May 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: Sectional drawing of the Lusitania

Sectional drawing of the Lusitania showing the German U-boat responsible for the torpedo which sunk it in 18 minutes on May 7th 1915, with the loss of 1200 lives

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Sinks (Dixon)

Lusitania Sinks (Dixon)
The Cunard passenger liner sinks, with the loss of 1198 lives, after being torpedoed off the Irish coast by German U-boat U-20, while returning to Britain from America

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard's RMS Aquitania at speed

Cunard's RMS Aquitania at speed

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Mauretania and RMS Lusitania early 1900s

RMS Mauretania and RMS Lusitania early 1900s

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard RMS Lusitania

Cunard RMS Lusitania Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania early 1900s

RMS Lusitania early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageLusitania Collection: May Collection, RMS Lusitania two silk postcards

May Collection, RMS Lusitania two silk postcards
THE MAY COLLECTION: RMS Lusitania, two silk postcards

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania, Cunard Liner, early 1900s

RMS Lusitania, Cunard Liner, early 1900s

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania Edwardian period

RMS Lusitania Edwardian period

Background imageLusitania Collection: Two RMS Lusitania silk postcards

Two RMS Lusitania silk postcards
THE MAY COLLECTION: Two RMS Lusitania silk postcards

Background imageLusitania Collection: Sinking of the Lusitania, poem by Baker and Cure

Sinking of the Lusitania, poem by Baker and Cure
RMS LUSITANIA: Rare pamphlet entitled Sinking of The Lusitania, a poem written by Lewis O. Baker and R. W. Cure, extending over three pages. Date: circa 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania, brass porthole recovered from wreck

RMS Lusitania, brass porthole recovered from wreck
RMS LUSITANIA: An extremely rare brass porthole recovered from the wreck of the Lusitania in 1982. The porthole bears several labels, principally Porthole No

Background imageLusitania Collection: Watercolour of steamer by D J Lund

Watercolour of steamer by D J Lund
MARITIME ART: 20th Century English School D.J. Lund watercolour of steamer (Titanic, HMS Britannia or Lusitania), framed and glazed. 9ins. 5ins

Background imageLusitania Collection: Ocean Liners - 20 magic lantern slides

Ocean Liners - 20 magic lantern slides including views of Lusitania and Mauretania, and music, Nearer My God to Thee. Date: 20th century

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - postcard, George Marks and wife, WW1

RMS Lusitania - postcard, George Marks and wife, WW1
RMS Lusitania - postcard dated 5 May 1915 to a Miss Powell in Southampton. The card refers to a George Marks and his wife

Background imageLusitania Collection: Engineering Magazine, quadruple screw RMS Lusitania

Engineering Magazine, quadruple screw RMS Lusitania
Cunard Line - hardbound 1907 reprint from Engineering magazine of the quadruple screw RMS Lusitania. Date: 1907

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - three sheet music covers

RMS Lusitania - three sheet music covers. Lusitania, Two Step and March by Leslie H Stowe; Lusitania Two Step, and Lusitania March and Two Step by John M Gray. Date: 20th century

Background imageLusitania Collection: Ocean Liners - Mauretania, Lusitania and Aquitania

Ocean Liners - Mauretania, Lusitania and Aquitania
Hard bound reference books relating to ocean liners Mauretania, Lusitania and Aquitania, by Mark Warren. Date: 20th century

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - bronze trench art, WW1

RMS Lusitania - bronze trench art, WW1
RMS Lusitania - extremely rare WW1 bronze trench art souvenir related to the sinking of the original Lusitania. She was sunk a mile east of Folkestone gate by German submarine U5

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - captured German UC5 submarine. WW1

RMS Lusitania - captured German UC5 submarine. WW1
RMS Lusitania - rare cross-sectional postcard of the UC5, German submarine responsible for the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - four items

RMS Lusitania - four items. Large sepia photograph, handwritten postcard, 1918 pamphlet Remember the Lusitania, and a card with technical data. Date: early 20th century

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - cover design, Life magazine

RMS Lusitania - cover design, Life magazine, 13 October 1972, New evidence on the unprovoked sinking that dragged us toward war'. Date: 1972

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania - two items

Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania - two items
William Affleck Anderson Archive - two items. Top: rare postcard of the Cunard sisters Lusitania and Mauretania together titled Funnels of Mauretania and Lusitania Canada Dock 14 October 1909

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard Line, Winter Cruises, brochure cover design

Cunard Line, Winter Cruises, brochure cover design
Cunard Line 1913-1914 Winter Cruises Through to Egypt -Saloon Rates and Plans, soft cover brochure offering information of Cunard Liners with plans and rates

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, Canada Dock

Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, Canada Dock
Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, William Affleck Anderson Archive. An extremely rare postcard of the Cunard sister ships Lusitania and Mauretania together

Background imageLusitania Collection: Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1

Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1
The Daily Mirror breaking the news of Lusitania's demise, 8 May 1915, Torpedoed by German Pirate. Date: 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard Line, New York to Liverpool rates and plans

Cunard Line, New York to Liverpool rates and plans
Cunard Line, soft cover brochure for Saloon Rates and Plans of Lusitania, Mauretania, Campania, Caronia and Carmania, New York to Liverpool Service, 31 pages. 9 x 6 inches. Date: circa 1912

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cunard and White Star Line - three items

Cunard and White Star Line - three items
Cunard Line money order showing the Mauretania/Lusitania, Cunard White Star money order dated 1936, and a Hudson Scott and Sons biscuit tin depicting a four funnel liner. Date: 20th century

Background imageLusitania Collection: Book cover, Lusitania by Colin Simpson

Book cover, Lusitania by Colin Simpson. Date: 1972

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - WW1 recruitment poster

RMS Lusitania - WW1 recruitment poster Remember the Lusitania, it is your duty to take up the Sword of Justice, enlist today'. 19 x 29 inches

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane

RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane
RMS Titanic - extremely rare Harland and Wolff linen backed scale drawing of the 150-200 ton 1- 80 scale floating crane, designed by Bertha Krupps and fabricated by Benrather Maschinenfabrik AG

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - musical score, plate and bowl

RMS Lusitania - musical score, plate and bowl
RMS Lusitania - musical score The Lusitania Waltz by Ezra Read, In Memoriam ceramic plate showing Lusitania with the words Torpedoed 7th May 1915, and a bowl depicting the Lusitania/Mauretania

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence

RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence
RMS Lusitania - archive of correspondence relating to the sinking of the Lusitania. The letters date from 18 May 1915 and relate to a painting by Rubens, The Holy Family

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationery

RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationery
RMS Lusitania - letter written on board the Lusitania by Stewardess Ann Roberts on the outward leg of the journey that would culminate in the loss of the Lusitania

Background imageLusitania Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageLusitania Collection: RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing

RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing
RMS Lusitania - rare hardbound ledger dated 28 June 1907 to 26 August 1907 relating to supplies and provisions for the Lusitania prior to sailing

Background imageLusitania Collection: Silk postcards, RMS Lusitania

Silk postcards, RMS Lusitania, liner at sea (top) and Hands Across the Sea with flags (below)

Background imageLusitania Collection: R. M. S. Lusitania

R. M. S. Lusitania by Fred Mitchell

Background imageLusitania Collection: Cartoon, How proud... WW1

Cartoon, How proud... WW1
How proud my wife and daughter will be of me! Date: 22 June 1916

Background imageLusitania Collection: AFTER LUSITANIA SANK

AFTER LUSITANIA SANK
The scene after the Lusitania went down Date: 1915



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