Statue
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| expressandstar.com | CAMPAIGN TO TAKE CAPTAIN'S STATUE 'HOME' A statue of the captain of the ill-fated Titanic could be moved to his home city almost 100 years after being rejected by his townsfolk. Captain Edward John Smith’s statue was put up in Beacon Park, Lichfield, in 1914 because Stoke-on-Trent refused it. They did not wish to be associated with the disastrous liner. A campaign has now been started to get the bronze statue moved to Captain Smith’s home town of Hanley. But Lichfield council bosses want to keep it.... |
30th August 2011 |  |
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| STATUE OF SIR EDWARD HARLAND |
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| ARTEMIS OF VERSAILLES The Artemis of Versailles, a small copy of the classical statue, lay on the mantle piece above the fireplace in the Titanic's first class lounge. The statue was one of the artefacts photographed when Dr Robert Ballard and ... |
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| BBC News | STATUE OF CAPTAIN SMITH OF THE TITANIC IS RESTORED A famous bronze statue of Captain Smith master of the ill-fated Titanic ship has a new look.... |
31st July 2010 | |
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| NIEUW AMSTERDAM : TOURIST CLASS SMOKING ROOM STATUE. 1938. Suriname Negro. This statue, and its mate, Suriname Negress, stood in the Tourist Class Smoking Room, prewar. The room, which served as the liner's Music Room on one-class cruises, was replaced by a new Cabin Class theatre postwar.... |
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| coinnews.net | TITANIC CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE COINS ISSUED BY UK ROYAL MINT Designed by Royal Mint engraver Lee Robert Jones, each coin features a profile of Titanic with the goddess Thane looking down on the ship as it sails. The goddess is based on the marble statue of Thane, carved by Sir Thomas Brock. The statue was erected in 1920 as a memorial to the Titanic and stands within the grounds of Belfast City Hall in Northern Ireland. Belfast is the home of the Harland and Wolff shipyard where Titanic was constructed.... |
21st February 2012 | |
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| MEMORIALS TO CAPTAIN SMITH At Beacon Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire there is a fine statue to Captain Smith. The statue was sculptured by Kathleen, Lady Scott, C.V.O and unveiled by the Captain's daughter Helen on 29th July 1914.There is a stained glass window to ... |
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| Belfast Telegraph | BELFAST MUST RECLAIM TITANIC'S LEGACY The sinking of the Titanic exactly 97 years ago was marked by a solemn ceremony earlier this week at the Titanic Memorial statue outside the City Hall in Belfast. Wreaths were laid in memory of the 1,513 passengers and crew who lost their lives when the vessel struck an iceberg in mid-Atlantic and sank.... |
22nd April 2009 | |
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| TITANIC WOMEN MEMORIAL IN WASHINGTON DC Memorial... |
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| dnaindia.com | MAN WHO BUILT TITANIC RAN AWAY AS IT SANK He said he had been helping with the rowing, but this seems unlikely: not only was he facing the wrong way, but he was in no state to do anything physical. When he left the sinking ship, Ismay stepped into a bottomless well. As I explain in How to Survive the Titanic: the Sinking of J Bruce Ismay, the president's hair apparently turned white overnight, and those on the rescue ship, the Carpathia, said that his body in the lifeboat was as stiff and lifeless as a marble statue.... |
5th August 2011 | |
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| CAPTAIN SMITH WAS TUSSAUDS EXHIBIT 1919 Madame Tussaud & Sons Catalogue entry 27. Commander Edward J. Smith, R.N.R., born 1853. Commander Smith was Captain of the White Star liner ''Titanic'' which went down in the Atlantic on 14 April, 1912, during her maiden voyage t... |
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| The Times | CAPTAIN E. J. SMITH MEMORIAL A committee has been formed for the purpose of arranging for the erection of a suitable memorial to the late Commander Edward John Smith RNR, the Captain of the Titanic. It is proposed that it should take the two-fold form of ... |
27th September 1913 | |||
| lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | MADNESS STAR SUGGS COMES TO COLNE TO RESEARCH TITANIC BAND LEADER WALLACE HARTLEY MADNESS frontman Suggs toured East Lancashire in the search of its Titanic legacy. He stopped off at Blackburn train station before boarding the train to Colne on his voyage of discovery yesterday. Along with the production team from UKTV, he filmed near The Crown pub, at Colne Cemetery and at the statue of Wallace Henry Hartley who famously led a band as RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. ... |
3rd November 2011 | |
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| wirralglobe.co.uk | WIRRAL ARTIST'S TRIBUTE TO TITANIC DISASTER A STATUE commemorating Port Sunlight's links with the Titanic will be unveiled next month on the centenary of the ship's sinking. Designed and built by Claire Blakeborough, the steel model will be unveiled in The Dell, Port Sunlight' on Saturday, April 14, nearly one hundred years to the day that this great ship met its tragic fate. Claire was commissioned by Port Sunlight Village Trust, in partnership with Arts Council England to design the model. The Salford-born artist, who has lived in the historic village for more than eight years, told the Globe: "I am influenced by the light and colour of Port Sunlight Village. ... |
28th March 2012 | |
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| New York Times | V. A. SALVATORE TO WED Sculptor Engaged to Miss Ellen A. Ryerson of Chicago --- Special to The New York Times --- CHICAGO, Dec. 23---Mrs. Arthur Ryerson of 2,700 Lakeview Avenue announced yesterday the engagement of her third daughter, Miss Elle... |
24th December 1917 | |||
| New York Times | VICTOR SALVATORE, SCULPTOR, IS DEAD Victor Salvatore, a sculptor, died Saturday at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. He was 80 years old. Mr. Salvatore is represented in the collections of a number of museums and galleries, including the Metropolitan Museum of Ar... |
12th April 1965 | |||
| Belfast Telegraph | TITANIC FANS WANT BELFAST MEMORIAL TO BE RELOCATED The Belfast Titanic Society has hit out at plans for the Belfast wheel to remain at its current location because it obscures a memorial to the victims of the sea disaster.... |
5th June 2009 | |
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| Voyage | A CAPTAIN'S CAREER John P. Eaton “When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly 40 years at sea, I merely say- uneventful. Of course there have been winter storms and gales and fog and the like, but in all ... |
23rd August 2005 | |||
| Daily Herald | AFTER 72 YRS., TITANIC SURVIVOR TALKS TO PRESS ABOUT FATAL NIGHT Kris Kopp Newspaper Article... |
15th April 1984 | |||
| Burlington Daily Gazette | GUNNAR TENGLIN "It was not a hard shock," said Tenglin, "but my friend and myself, finding the engines stopped, thought, we would go up and investigate. I put on all my clothes but my shoes and we went to the forward deck. The deck was covered ... |
25th April 1912 | |||
