10 items found relating to : Glasses
| Voyage | 'WE HAVE NO LOOK-OUT GLASSES IN THE CROW'S NEST.' Art Braunschweiger Art Braunschweiger explores one of the the most famous 'what if' stories in Titanic history.... |
19th November 2011 | |||
| nationalpost.com | STEALING THE TITANIC: ARTIFACTS AUCTION DRAWS ACCUSATIONS OF GRAVE ROBBERY On April 15, on the 100th anniversary of the RMS Titanic’s sinking, an auction house in New York will sell off $185-million-worth of items salvaged from the wreck: Eye-glasses, antique currency, jewellery, clothing and — the pièce de resistance — a 17-tonne section of the hull ripped clean in the ship’s final violent moments. In Halifax, the burial place of 150 Titanic victims, news of the auction prompted disgust. “We’re into preserving and documenting — not into pillaging,” Lynn-Marie Richard, registrar for the city’s Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, told The Chronicle Herald. The man who located the Titanic sitting upright at the bottom of the Atlantic would agree.... |
28th January 2012 | |||
| Unidentified Newspaper | WOMAN RELATES THRILLING RACE OF CARPATHIA Article... |
20th April 1912 | |||
| La Chronique de Bayonne | S.S. NIAGARA HITS AN ICEBERG The French liner almost met Titanic's fate... |
17th April 1912 | |||
| New York Times | TITANIC LOOKOUT IS DEAD BY HANGING AFTER WIFE'S DEATH SOUTHAMPTON, England, Jan. 11 (Reuters)--- Authorities today ordered an inquest into the death of Fred Fleet, a lookout on the liner Titanic, who hanged himself yesterday two weeks after his wife's death. The body of Mr. Fleet, who was 76 years o... |
12th January 1965 | |||
| MME. AUBART: LUXURY LOST After her rescue from Titanic, French singer Leontine Pauline ("Ninette") Aubart, better remembered as the mistress of American millionaire Benjamin Guggenheim, wrote the following letter to the White Star Line, itemizing her lost possessions: ... |
1st May 1912 | ||||
| New York Times | LADY DUFF GORDON SEES CHNIATOWN Ciceroned by Chuck Conners, "an Admirable Character in His Place" --- COMPLIMENTS BY BOTH --- Mr. Conners Says He Always Did Like Socialist Hair and Mrs. Glyn Reminded Him of "Her Nobs" --- Lady Duff Gordon of Londo... |
23rd December 1907 | |||
| New York Times | LEAPED FROM LINER AT SEA TO SAVE MAN Majestic's First Officer Dived Overboard after Coal Trimmer Who Attempted Suicide --- BUT LIFEBOAT MADE RESCUE --- Gift from Passengers for Officer's Deed--Another of Crew who Sought Death Successful --- The ... |
9th May 1913 | |||
| Titanic Research | LOOKOUTS Captain Laurence V. Wade The Human Perspective... |
30th April 2003 | |||
| Titanic Research | A CAPTAIN ACCUSED Samuel Halpern ... |
1st July 2005 | |||