Sinking Collection (page 3)

Sectional diagram of the Titanic, and icebergs, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Sectional diagram of the Titanic, and iceberg, April 20, 1912. The Greatest of All Ships and the Greatest of All Shipping Disasters

The Hours of Awful Suspense in London, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Hours of Awful Suspense in London, April 20, 1912. Relatives and friends of passengers on the Titanic studying the lists of the saved, and leaving the White Star Line offices at Oceanic House

A Liner Threading Her Way Through a Field of Ice in the North Atlantic, April 20, 1912. The White Star Line ship RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland on 14 April 1912

The Allan Liner Virginian, the First Vessel to Receive the Wireless Message... April 20, 1912
The Allan Liner Virginian, the First Vessel to Receive the Titanics Wireless Message of Distress. Unfortunately she Arrived too Late to be of Service, April 20, 1912

Breaking the News of the Titanics Loss With Over Twelve Hundred Lives to London, April 20, 1912. A flag is shown flying at half-mast as people hear about the disaster

Breaking the News of the Titanics Loss, and RMS Virginian, April 20, 1912. Breaking the News of the Titanics Loss With Over Twelve Hundred Lives to London, and The Allan Liner Virginian

The Awful News at Lloyd s, with portraits of some of those on board the Titanic, April 20, 1912. People receiving news of the disaster at Lloyds insurance offices in London

An Artists Impression of the Disaster, and portraits of related people, (April 20), 1912. Mr Guggenheim, one of the millionaire passengers ; Simon Guggenheim (1867-1941)

An Artists Impression of the Disaster and The Awful News at Lloyd s, April 20, 1912. The RMS Titanic hitting the iceberg

The Agonising Wait for the List of the Lost at Southampton, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Agonising Wait for the List of the Lost at Southampton, April 20, 1912. Anxious friends and relatives wait for news of the fate of passengers on board the Titanic at the port she departed

Iceberg, upper deck of the Titanic, and Mansion House fund, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Iceberg, upper deck of the Titanic, and Mansion House fund, April 20, 1912. The Iceberg Above and Below the Water - illustration showing the relative proportions - normally about a tenth of

Mansion House Fund Opened for the Widows and Children of Titanic Sailors, April 20, 1912. The Lord Mayor of London sets up a fund to help families of crew who died in the disaster

The Financial Side of the Great Disaster, Excitement at Lloyds Continues, April 20, 1912. Crowds outside Lloyds insurance offices in London as news of the disaster unfolds

The Chefs of the Lost Titanic, and Visitors to the White Star Offices, April 20, 1912. The Chefs of the Lost Titanic : catering staff on the ship

The Scene Round the Fateful Board at Southampton, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Scene Round the Fateful Board at Southampton, April 20, 1912. Anxious relatives and friends wait for news after the disaster

Crowds outside Lloyds of London, chefs on board, and the White Star offices, April 20, 1912
Crowds outside Lloyds of London, chefs on board, and visitors at the White Star offices, April 20, 1912. The Financial Side of the Great Disaster

The Titanics Passengers Taking Their Last Look at Home, (April 20), 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Titanics Passengers Taking Their Last Look at Home, (April 20), 1912. A photograph taken as the boat was leaving Southampton on April 10th, showing, on the deck

Last Look at Home, and The Fateful Board at Southampton, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Titanics Passengers Taking Their Last Look at Home and The Scene Around the Fateful Board at Southampton, April 20, 1912. The ship leaves Southampton on 10 April on its maiden, and final, voyage

The Cunard liner Carpathia which rescued the survivors of the disaster, April 20, 1912. The White Star Line ship RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland on 14 April 1912

The Greatest of all Ships and the Greatest of all Shipping Disasters, 20 April, 1912
The Greatest of all Ships and the Greatest of all Shipping Disasters. The Titanic and the Perils of the Atlantic, 20 April, 1912

How the Titanic met with Disaster on her Maiden Voyage, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
How the Titanic met with Disaster on her Maiden Voyage, April 20, 1912. Map of the North Atlantic Ocean, with portraits of William Pirrie

How the Titanic met with disaster... and The Cunard liner Carpathia... April 20, 1912
How the Titanic met with Disaster on her Maiden Voyage, April 20, 1912. Map of the North Atlantic Ocean, with portraits of William Pirrie

Some of the Titanics Notable Passengers, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Some of the Titanics Notable Passengers, April 20, 1912. Photographs of well-to-do passengers, some known to be saved. The White Star Line ship RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off

The Commander of the Titanic and the Bows of his Ship, (April 20), 1912. Creator: Unknown
The Commander of the Titanic and the Bows of his Ship, (April 20), 1912. Captain Edward Smith (1850-1912) went down with his ship, and consequently became an icon of British stiff upper lip spirit

Features which Contributed to the Splendours of the Titanic, April 20, 1912. Creator: Unknown
Features which Contributed to the Splendours of the Titanic, April 20, 1912. A single-berth state room, a deck state room, the swimming pool, the Turkish Bath Cooling Room, the Verandah Cafe

The Ocean Grave of the Titanic, and photograph of Captain Edward Smith, April 20, 1912. Article entitled The Ocean Grave of the Titanic

Her First and Last Voyage: the Titanic Passing up the Solent on Wednesday, April 10th on her Departure from Southampton, (April 20), 1912. The ship on her maiden, and last, voyage

The Ocean Grave of the Titanic, and photograph of Jack Phillips, April 20, 1912. Sender of the " S. O. S." Signal for Help : John George Phillips (nicknamed Jack)

Famous Wrecks of Bygone Days: Some Historic Disasters at Sea, April 20, 1912
Famous Wrecks of Bygone Days: Some Historic Disasters at Sea - Recalled by the Disaster which has Overtaken the Titanic, April 20, 1912

A Wireless Cabin on an Atlantic Liner, 20 April, 1912. Creator: Unknown
A Wireless Cabin on an Atlantic Liner, 20 April, 1912. The White Star Line ship RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland on 14 April 1912

Liner in a field of ice, and people waiting for news of the Titanic disaster, April 20, 1912. A Liner Threading Her Way Through a Field of Ice in the North Atlantic

The Ocean Grave of the Titanic, and photograph of a wireless operator, 20 April, 1912. Article about the disaster with an illustration: A Wireless Cabin on an Atlantic Liner

Last Moments of the Sinking Battleship HMS Victoria, 1893, 1937
Last Moments of the Sinking Battleship. - An impression of H.M.S. Victoria a short time before she went down by the head, causing great loss of life, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

Shackleton Expedition, the ship Endurance imprisoned by the ice is slowly sinking into the Weddell Sea on November 30, 1915

Sinking of the Princess Alice on the River Thames, 1878. Scene showing the paddle steamer sinking, surrounded by drowning figures

Battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941. The Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on the US military facilities at Pearl Harbour on the morning of 7

Hauling one of the Lusitanias lifeboats onto the beach, Ireland, 8 May 1915. Lusitania was sunk off the Old Head of Kinsdale by a German u-boat on 7 May 1915

The sinking of the German cruiser Blücher in the North Sea, World War I, January 24, 1915
The sinking of the German cruiser Blü cher in the North Sea, World War I, January 24, 1915. The SMS Blü cher was sunk by the Royal Navy during the Battle of Dogger Bank

The Shipwreck, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Attack on Nova Colonia, c1880. Episode from the River Plate War (1763). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Allegory of Virtue and Vice, 1505. Artist: Lorenzo Lotto
Allegory of Virtue and Vice, 1505. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

The sinking of the Lusitania, 7 May 1915. A German submarine sank the Lusitania off the Irish coast. Although unarmed, she was carrying munitions

The Majestic sinking after being torpedoed by an enemy submarine, 1915. HMS Majestic was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy

The sinking of SS Titanic, 14 April 1912. An artists impression of the ship going down. Operated by the White Star Line, on 14 April 1912 SS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland

The Titanic colliding with an iceberg, 1912. The SS Titanic, operated by the White Star Line, struck an iceberg in thick fog south of Newfoundland en route from Southampton to New York just before

The Shipwreck, c1805. Artist: JMW Turner
The Shipwreck, 1805. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

The Nancy Packet, 1784. Artist: James Gillray
The Nancy Packet, 1784. The wreck of the Nancy, an East India Company ship, in a storm off the Scilly Isles in 1784. One of the passengers killed in the disaster was the celebrated opera singer Ann

Wreck of the Lady Hobart, 1803, 1925. The Lady Hobart was a Post Office packet which sank after striking an iceberg en route to England from Halifax, Nova Scotia

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