11 items found relating to : Comparison
| Le Soir | TITANIC COMPARISON The Titanic compared with various Belgian monuments and the Eiffel Tower.... |
5th May 1912 | |||
| Le Petit Journal | TITANIC COMPARED WITH NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS In order to give an idea of the size of the Titanic, French papers compared her with famous monuments. Here, Notre-Dame cathedral... |
17th April 1912 | |||
| TITANIC COMPARED WITH THE RUE ROYALE IN PARIS This drawing showed French readers how huge the liner was... |
1912 | ||||
| Brooklyn Daily Eagle | LUSITANIA ICEBERG Original Caption:... |
11th May 1915 | |||
| The Times | TITANIC AND THE LUSITANIA DISASTERS REVEAL DIFFERENCE IN SURVIVAL INSTINCTS Almost 100 years after the Titanic and the Lusitania sank in the North Atlantic, the contrasting fates of their passengers have helped to explain how altruism can take over from the selfish instinct to save oneself. A scientific comparison of the two maritime disasters, which together claimed more than 2,700 lives just three years apart, has suggested that self-preservation can be trumped by social pressure to stand back while others are rescued, but only when people have sufficient time to think. ... |
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| Bucks Free Press | A CURIOUS COINCIDENCE IN WYCOMBE It is a curious coincidence that at the time the first news of the disaster to the Titanic was received at Wycombe some local gentlemen who were interested in the dimensions of the huge vessel were taking measurements in Wycombe High-street wit... |
19th April 1912 | |||
| New York Times | BIGGER THAN THE LUSITANIA White Star Line Decides to Build Vessel---Speed to be 22 Knots --- Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- LONDON, Sept. 11---A Belfast correspondent telegraphs that Harland & Wolff have officially admitted that the... |
12th September 1907 | |||
| New York Times | MARY C. WELLMAN DIES AT 80; WAS A SURVIVOR OF THE TITANIC TOPSFIELD, Mass., Nov. 25 (AP)---Mary C. Wellman, a survivor of the liner Titanic, died Sunday at her home. She was 80 years old. When Mrs. Wellamn was 16 and studying in Paris, her father booked passage for her and her mother on the ... |
26th November 1975 | |||
| New York Times | ORIGIN OF NAMES OF HOTELS HERE Named for Interested Families or After Well-Known European Hostelries --- ST. REGIS CALLED FOR LAKE --- Suggested to the Late John Jacob Astor by Mrs. Theodore Douglas Robinson --- So numerous are the hotels of New Yo... |
9th March 1930 | |||
| New York Times | TV: LAST HOURS OF TITANIC Review... |
29th March 1956 | |||
| Titanic Research | MYSTERY SHIP MADE SIMPLE Senan Molony Case-closed on the Californian?... |
17th February 2004 | |||