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Titanic Collection (page 16)

Background imageTitanic Collection: Queens Island Shipyard, Belfast

Queens Island Shipyard, Belfast - a view of the Titanic and Olympic 1910, in stocks together in the Shipyard. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageTitanic Collection: RMS Titanic Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire

RMS Titanic Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageTitanic Collection: Sir Thomas B. Crosby (Mayor of London), Vanity Fair, WH

Sir Thomas B. Crosby (Mayor of London), Vanity Fair, WH
SIR THOMAS BOOR CROSBY (1830-1916) House surgeon at St Thomass Hospital and the first medical man to hold the position of Lord Mayor of London, as well as the oldest (at the time) being 81 years old

Background imageTitanic Collection: Alaskan Iceburg

Alaskan Iceburg
A typical scenic view of the coast of Alaska, U.S.A. showing an iceberg and Fjord (right). Date: 1930s

Background imageTitanic Collection: The City Hall and Titanic Memorial

The City Hall and Titanic Memorial (1930). Macklin, Thomas Eyre 1867-1943. Date: 1930

Background imageTitanic Collection: Norman Harrison, MIMechE, died aboard the Titanic

Norman Harrison, MIMechE, died aboard the Titanic

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Titanic leaving Belfast for Southampton, 1912

The Titanic leaving Belfast for Southampton, 1912
The ?Titanic? leaving Belfast for Southampton, 1912 Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic survivor

Titanic survivor
Survivor from RMS Titanic being lifted aboard the Carpathia, April 1912 April 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: White Star Line, triple screw steamer Olympic, 882 1 / 2 ft. l

White Star Line, triple screw steamer Olympic, 882 1 / 2 ft. l
White Star Line, triple screw steamer Olympic, 882 1/2 ft. long, 46, 359 tons. Postcard showing the Olympic steamship at sea. Date between 1910 and 1915?

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - fifteen minutes before she sank

Titanic - fifteen minutes before she sank
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News showing an artists impression of the White Star Line passenger liner, RMS Titanic, fifteen minute before she sank beneath the waves

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Report and Timeline in the Sphere

Titanic - Report and Timeline in the Sphere
Page from the Sphere with comments, reports and anecdotes relating to the sinking of the Titanic together with a timeline listing the events that eventually led the ship to sink

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic disaster appeal fund - report of donations in Tatler

Titanic disaster appeal fund - report of donations in Tatler
Small piece of editorial in The Tatler magazine reporting on the significant donations made in response to their appeal to their readers to help victims of the Titanic disaster. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: G. K. Chesterton Our Notebook - comment on the Titanic

G. K. Chesterton Our Notebook - comment on the Titanic
Page from the Illustrated London News with the magazines weekly column, Our Notebook, by G. K. Chesterton commenting on the disaster of the sinking of the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - uncrowded lifeboats

Titanic - uncrowded lifeboats
A page from the Illustrated London News reporting on the disaster of the sinking of the Titanic and critically commenting on the uncrowded life boats containing survivors. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Mr Joughin, survivor of the Titanic disaster

Mr Joughin, survivor of the Titanic disaster
Mr Charles Joughin, Chief Baker on the Titanic. He drifted for nearly three hours and then found a place on a raft which saved his life. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Craving News at White Star offices

Titanic - Craving News at White Star offices
Page from the Illustrated London News showing inquirers at the White Star Line offices in Cockspur Street (top image) and Leadenhall Street (bottom image)

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic disaster - comment in The Tatler

Titanic disaster - comment in The Tatler
Page from the Tatler, featuring a comment about the dreadful tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912, illustrated by a cartoon by Pog

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Wreck of the Titanic - page from the Sphere

The Wreck of the Titanic - page from the Sphere
Page from the Sphere which reported in great detail on the sinking of the Titanic. Top part of the page shows the wireless telegraph message with the SOS and CQD signals

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Danger Field of the Atlantic with routes through i

Titanic - Danger Field of the Atlantic with routes through i
A diagram or map showing the dangerous area of the Atlantic Ocean indicating steamer routes that cut through fog and ice. It was here that the Titanic hit an iceberg on 15 April 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Lifeboats needed to save lives on board ships

Titanic - Lifeboats needed to save lives on board ships
A diagram published in the Illustrated London News following the disaster of the sinking of White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic showing the ratio of lifeboat capacity to passenger numbers

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Need for Searchlights on Ocean Racers

Titanic - Need for Searchlights on Ocean Racers
Page from The Sphere demonstrating how searchlights on fast ocean passenger liners might have avoided the Titanic disaster. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Wreck of the Titanic - Honour to the Brave

The Wreck of the Titanic - Honour to the Brave
Page from the Sphere honouring the brave men who were part of the Titanics crew who were lost with the ship when it sank, including all the engineers (36), the band (8), the postal clerks (5)

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Wreck of the Titanic - Survivors leave the Carpathia

The Wreck of the Titanic - Survivors leave the Carpathia
705 survivors of the Titanic, brought home on board the Titanic have an emotional reunion with friends and relatives in New York. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Wreck of the Titanic - Noted passengers - Sphere

The Wreck of the Titanic - Noted passengers - Sphere
Page from The Sphere reporting on the disaster of the sinking of White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic, featuring portraits of notable passengers including W. T. Stead, Mr and Mrs J. J

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - W. T. Stead

Titanic - W. T. Stead
William Thomas Stead (1849 - 1912), English journalist and victim in the Titanic disaster. He became assistant editor, and later editor

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - the greatest shipwreck in the world

Titanic - the greatest shipwreck in the world
Double page spread from The Sphere showing interior views of the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic, including the luxurious Parisian cafe, the gymnasium

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Bruce Ismay

Titanic - Bruce Ismay
Page from the Illustrated London News reporting on the inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic, featuring a portrait of Joseph Bruce Ismay

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - precisely what the sinking meant

Titanic - precisely what the sinking meant
A huge crowd scene of around 1635 people, the number estimated at the time of publication to have perished in the sinking of the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Should liners carry headlights, motor fashion?

Titanic - Should liners carry headlights, motor fashion?
A cross-channel steamers searchlight reveals a full-rigged ship passing a little close for comfort, a safety precaution which could, perhaps, have prevented the Titanic disaster. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Survivors of the Titanic disaster

Survivors of the Titanic disaster
Various photographs of Titanic survivors, including Mr G. Pregnall, Quartermaster W. Wynn, Mr W. Major, Mr Joughin, Mr Threlfall, Mr Gough, Mr. F. Prentice, Mr E. Brown, Mr. W

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Seamen arriving at Plymouth

Titanic - Seamen arriving at Plymouth
Crew who survived the Titanic arriving at Plymouth following the sinking of the ship. Date: 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: How the Titanic went down

How the Titanic went down
Impression of the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic sinking with the bow going first and lights on the ship blazing into its last moments, while survivors in lifeboats watch in horror

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Tatler Appeal for Victims of the Titanic Disaster

The Tatler Appeal for Victims of the Titanic Disaster
A full page appeal in The Tatler magazine, speaking with mournful and patriotic eloquence about the Titanic disaster ten days beforehand, and asking readers to donate to a fund to help the victims

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - How Ice Blink reveals the presence of bergs

Titanic - How Ice Blink reveals the presence of bergs
Diagram in The Sphere during the inquiry into the Titanic disaster showing how ice blink reveals the presence of bergs underneath the water

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Palatial appointments of the liner sunk after iceb

Titanic - Palatial appointments of the liner sunk after iceb
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News following the sinking of the Titanic, showing some of the most well appointed interiors of the luxurious ship including a four-poster bed in

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic - Westminster Inquiry - Sphere front cover

Titanic - Westminster Inquiry - Sphere front cover
Front cover from The Sphere magazine showing a scene from the Westminster Titanic inquiry, held shortly after the sinking of the ship on April 15th 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: The famous iceberg that slew the Titanic - Sphere

The famous iceberg that slew the Titanic - Sphere
Double page spread from The Sphere, reporting on the eye witness account of Joseph Scarrott, a crew member on the Titanic

Background imageTitanic Collection: Captain Stanley Lord (1877 - 1962)

Captain Stanley Lord (1877 - 1962)
Stanley Lord, Captain of the S.S. Californian, which was in the vicinity of the R.M.S. Titanic on the night of 15 April, 1912, attends the British inquiry to give his evidence. Date: May 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Titanic

The Titanic
A photograph of the launch of the Titanic at Belfast. Date: 7th June 1911

Background imageTitanic Collection: The Titanics first contact with the iceberg

The Titanics first contact with the iceberg
An illustration depicting the moment that the Titanic first came into contact with the iceberg. Date: 27th April 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Four-Poster Bedroom on board Titanic

Four-Poster Bedroom on board Titanic
Photograph of a four poster bed in one of the first class bedrooms on the Titanic. Built by the shipyard Harland and Wolff for White Star Lines, the liner was almost identical to her sister ship

Background imageTitanic Collection: Looking at the book of the lost and at news of the Titanic

Looking at the book of the lost and at news of the Titanic
In the anxious hours which followed the greatest of Maritime disasters: At Lloyd s, the famous association of Marine Underwriters. After the sinking of the Titanic. Date: 27th April 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: The chivalry of the sea woman and children first after th

The chivalry of the sea woman and children first after th
An illustration showing women getting into the lifeboats from B deck of the Titanic. Date: 4th May 1912

Background imageTitanic Collection: Lowering the life boats

Lowering the life boats
A diagram showing life boats from the Titanic being lowered to the water. The distance is compared to the height of a city office block

Background imageTitanic Collection: J. Bruce Ismay leaves Titanic inquiry

J. Bruce Ismay leaves Titanic inquiry
Mr J.Bruce Ismay, chairman of the White Star Line, leaves the British inquiry into the Titanic disaster, with his wife Julia alongside

Background imageTitanic Collection: Titanic: Women and children first

Titanic: Women and children first
Based on the detailed eyewitness account of a saloon steward who survived the disaster, special artist of " The Sphere" Fortunino Matania produced this reconstruction of the heartbreaking

Background imageTitanic Collection: Loss of the Titanic

Loss of the Titanic
A page from the supplement that appeared in the first issue of The Sphere to be published following the loss of the Titanic, describing it as The Greatest Wreck in the Worlds History

Background imageTitanic Collection: Noelle, Countess of Rothes (1878 - 1956)

Noelle, Countess of Rothes (1878 - 1956)
Wife of the 19th Earl of Rothes, Noelle survived the Titanic disaster, escaping in Lifeboat 8, taking the tiller and doing much to boost the morale of the other women in the lifeboat. Date: 1912



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