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Background imageNearer Collection: RMS Titanic - six postcards, Nearer My God to Thee

RMS Titanic - six postcards, Nearer My God to Thee
RMS Titanic - six Bamforth postcards, Nearer My God to Thee. Date: 1912

Background imageNearer Collection: Daily Mirror poster, Titanic disaster hymn

Daily Mirror poster, Titanic disaster hymn
The Daily Mirror news vendor poster for 20 April 1912, depicting the hymn which was played while the ship sank: Nearer My God To Thee

Background imageNearer Collection: Brighton in 1789 (Beach)

Brighton in 1789 (Beach)
Embarking from Brighthelmstone for Dieppe, part of a route from London to Paris advertised as ninety miles nearer than by way of Dover and Calais

Background imageNearer Collection: Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner

Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner
Hymn to which the Titanic sunk ( Nearer, My God, To Thee ) and picture of the liner. Date: 1912

Background imageNearer Collection: Ocean liners, collection of 18 postcards

Ocean liners, collection of 18 postcards
OCEAN LINERS: collection of 18 postcards ? real photo and others including RMS Titanic, Britannic, Olympic and Hawke. Date: early 20th century

Background imageNearer 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 imageNearer Collection: RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's memorial plaque

RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's memorial plaque
RMS Titanic - property of Maria Robinson, fiancee of Wallace Hartley, bandleader and violinist, who died in the disaster. Extremely rare, possibly unique, In Memory plaque printed May 1912

Background imageNearer Collection: RMS Titanic - Nearer My God to Thee postcard with music

RMS Titanic - Nearer My God to Thee postcard with music
RMS Titanic - rare coloured postcard, Nearer My God to Thee, by B.T. Meachan, Petersburg, Virginia. Postally unused

Background imageNearer Collection: RMS Titanic - set of six postcards

RMS Titanic - set of six postcards
RMS Titanic - set of six Bamforth postcards, featuring the hymn Nearer My God to Thee

Background imageNearer Collection: Titanic sinking Memorial Card with luminous cross

Titanic sinking Memorial Card with luminous cross
The dramatic image of the sinking ship surrounded by lifeboats is entitled NEARER MY GOD TO THEE - a reference to the tune that the ship's band was often said to have played as the vessel sank

Background imageNearer Collection: Scotland nearer yet by rail, 1937

Scotland nearer yet by rail, 1937
Page from The Sketch, 7th July 1937, featuring adverts for Scotland Nearer Yet by L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. " Its quicker by rail" ; and Aertex underwear. Date: 1937

Background imageNearer Collection: WW2 poster, Official scrap iron dumps

WW2 poster, Official scrap iron dumps, bring victory nearer. The Ministry of Supply requesting old iron such as ploughshares, railings, fenders and fire irons for converting into munitions

Background imageNearer Collection: WWI Poster, Each recruit brings peace nearer

WWI Poster, Each recruit brings peace nearer
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Each recruit brings peace nearer. With Allied flags on either side. Date: 1915

Background imageNearer Collection: Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster

Parliamentary Recruiting Committee poster
Each recruit brings Peace nearer. Poster No. 86, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Printed by Andrew Reid & Co. 50 Grey Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. English School

Background imageNearer Collection: Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein

Kipling Pagoda - Moulmein - Pagoda Hill Old Kipling Pagoda but he himself never got nearer than Mergui! Date: 1951

Background imageNearer Collection: The Nearer the Bone the Sweeter the Meat

The Nearer the Bone the Sweeter the Meat
" From " Proverbs", a series of postcards. " 1904

Background imageNearer Collection: Titanic news reports, magazines, sheet music

Titanic news reports, magazines, sheet music
A selection of news reports, magazines and sheet music relating to the sinking of the Titanic on 15 April 1912. It includes a copy of The Times newspaper, a twelve-page supplement of The Sphere

Background imageNearer Collection: Titanic news report and sheet music

Titanic news report and sheet music
A Daily Sketch item dated 20 April 1912, with a full page photograph of Captain Smith, who went down with his ship when the Titanic sank on 15 April 1912

Background imageNearer Collection: The Humorist Summer No

The Humorist Summer No
A rotund couple dive off their respective boats in perfect symmetry scaring aware fish and quite unaware of the paddling crowds nearer to the beach

Background imageNearer Collection: Who will first drive two miles a minute? Motor driver Resta

Who will first drive two miles a minute? Motor driver Resta
Illustration showing the driver Resta covering a half-mile in 17.372 seconds (or at a speed of 103.615 miles an hour) at Brooklands

Background imageNearer Collection: Titanic Music Sheet

Titanic Music Sheet
The Wreck of the Titanic, piano composition by Jeanette Forrest - The Voyage Begins - Everybody Happy and Care-free - Whistle sounds the Alarm - Nearer my God - Ship sinks

Background imageNearer Collection: Titanic / Music Sheet (Fr)

Titanic / Music Sheet (Fr)
Nearer My God To Thee (" Plus Pre De Toi Mon Dieu" ) French music sheet of the hymn played by the band on the deck of the Titanic as the ship sank


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