The Illustrated London News 1912

Reporting The sinking of the "Titanic"

 



iceberg

"A ship might as well strike a rock"
A giant iceberg akin to that which caused the sinking of the "Titanic"

 

Titanic leaving Southampton water

The Titanic leaving Southampton water on Wednesday April 10th 1912


Cork Harbour

Passengers on the boat deck of the Titanic in Cork Harbour on 11th April 1912

 

Titanic cutaway

The ill fated "Titanic" which now lies under 2 miles of water between Sable island and Cape Race

 

sea lane of icebergs

In the sea lane the "Titanic" sailed - icebergs off Newfoundland

 

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