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Lusitania Collection (page 4)

Background imageLusitania Collection: 1917 Tank

1917 Tank
A tank called the Lusitania in France on the British front during World War I in 1917

Background imageLusitania Collection: Programme and two leaflets

Programme and two leaflets
A programme and two leaflets relating to shipwrecks: 1. Programme for a concert in aid of the survivors of RMS Titanic, taking place on 13 May 1912

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania!, Lusitania

Lusitania!, Lusitania
American soldiers shown overwhelming German troops and yelling, " Lusitania", to indicate they have waited some time to avenge the Lusitania

Background imageLusitania Collection: The Promenade Deck

The Promenade Deck
The promenade deck of the Lusitania showing passengers reclining on deck-chairs. The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of 1210 lives

Background imageLusitania Collection: German shop wrecked in Liverpool

German shop wrecked in Liverpool
A German shop wrecked by a crowd in Liverpool following the sinking of the Lusitania by German submarine. Liverpudlians formed a large part of the Lusitanias crew

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania - an American fatality

Lusitania - an American fatality
An American victim of the sinking of the Lusitania being stretchered through Queenstown covered in the American flag. The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Painted Grey

Lusitania Painted Grey
The Lusitania is painted war- grey early in the war on its trip back from New York in 1914, a disguise which does not save it from being torpedoed on 7 May 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Recruitment

Lusitania Recruitment
WWI recruitment poster imploring men to join up and avenge the Lusitania, a passenger ship which was torpedoed without warning by a German U-boat in May 1915

Background imageLusitania Collection: Riot after Lusitania

Riot after Lusitania
The sinking of the Lusitania sparks off attacks on German shops in London

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania - Photo

Lusitania - Photo
The Great Cunard liner Lusitania, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Sinks

Lusitania Sinks
This dramatic cover page conveys the shock felt after the Lusitania was torpedoed

Background imageLusitania Collection: Track of Lusitania 1915

Track of Lusitania 1915
A trail of bodies and debris traces the path of the Lusitania

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania / Mauretania

Lusitania / Mauretania
The Lusitania and her sister-ship the Mauretania, Cunarders on the Atlantic run, are described here as the fastest vessels in the world

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania Sinks (Morell)

Lusitania Sinks (Morell)
Torpedoed within sight of the Irish coast: a reconstruction of where and how the Cunard passenger liner was sunk by German U-boat U-20, with the loss of 1198 lives

Background imageLusitania Collection: Lusitania in 1908

Lusitania in 1908
Passenger liner of the Cunard line, the largest in the world at the time of her launch; she will be torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1915, with the lost of 1198 lives



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