Macmillan has obtained what are believed to be the only pictures of the rescue of the Titanic's survivors and these will be used to illustrate Sir Arthur Rostron's forthcoming autobiography, "'Home From the Sea." Sir Arthur, in command of the Carpathia at the time, tells how he raced to save those aboard the Titanic and how Louis Ogden of Tuxedo Park, N. Y., a passenger on the Carpathia, roused by the unaccustomed sounds, discovered the cause of the excitement and stole out to a quiet corner of the deck to watch and take pictures.
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