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Titanic Pictures and Films
Films, pictures, and recordings of Titanic survivors and victims, and the only original film of Titanic herself
Edith (Brown) Haisman with Marie Aks, wife of Frank Aks
Edith (right) at a 1987 convention in Delaware with Marie Aks, wife of Frank Aks
Learn More...Banoura and an unknown girl
Learn More...Beesley (et al) and the Aft Port Side Boats
Highly-observant Second Class passenger Lawrence Beesley helps to re-write the Titanic’s lifeboat departure story.
Learn More...Titanic Store
From the essential to the obscure, find Titanic books and gifts
The Triumvirate
Captain Edward J. Smith, Bruce Ismay, Thomas Andrews and the Sinking of Titanic
New For 2024Titanic On this Day...
Birth and Deaths
- PORTEUS, Mr Thomas Henry — 21st May 1878
- MÄKINEN, Mr Kalle Edvard — 21st May 1882
- GILLIAM, Mr Alfred — 21st May 1889
- DEAN, Master Bertram Vere — 21st May 1910
- SAVAGE, Mr Charles James — 21st May 1957
- SALOMON, Mr Abraham Lincoln — 21st May 1959
- BJÖRNSTRÖM-STEFFANSSON, Mr Mauritz Håkan — 21st May 1962
- KREKORIAN, Mr Neshan — 21st May 1978
- SINCOCK, Miss Maude — 21st May 1984
Titanic Stories
Titanic Articles and Stories
- Slade Brothers: The Real Story?
- William Logan Gwinn: Letters to Florence
- Lookouts : The Human Perspective
- San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home
- Vinolia 'OTTO' Toilet Soap
- Madame Lucile: A Life in Style
- Remains of the Fourth Funnel
- Officers' Luncheon Menu
- Floating bodies in the water
- Titanic survivor, confectioner... wife beater?
Continuing Discussions
New and Continuing Discussions
- the portrayal of smith as incompetent? (marina_irc)
- Captain Smith's room, door placard. (Richard C Elliott)
- Electricity During Sinking (marina_irc)
- Definition and introduction of each interior style? (Zhang Beichen)
- John Frederick Preston Clarke's career (Teela Niemirepo)
- Southampton pier: What was there? (CherylThompson)
- Arthur Paintin (Arun Vajpey)
- A Larger Olympic Class Liner Design? (MMacleod)
- Conditions of the buried part of the Titanic's bow (Richard C Elliott)
- Aberdeen Line Ship in British Pathe Newsreel (Milos Grkovic)