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Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b / w photo)
4072599 Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner which entered service in 1907 between Liverpool and New York as the largest and fastest passenger ship in the world. Sunk on 7th May 1915 by a German U-boat 18 km off Ireland.
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Media ID 25213474
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And Xa Atlantic Crossing Cunard Dock Docking Funnels Lifeboats Liner Luxury Travel Passenger Ship Passengers Torpedoed Transatlantic World War Cunarder Great War Starboard
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This print captures the majestic arrival of the RMS Lusitania in New York City in 1907. As one of the largest and fastest passenger ships in the world, this British ocean liner symbolized luxury travel and marked a new era of transatlantic crossings. The bustling dock is filled with a crowd eagerly awaiting the ship's arrival, as it gracefully glides into harbor. The starboard side reveals towering funnels that emit plumes of smoke, showcasing its impressive power. Little did anyone know at the time that this magnificent vessel would meet a tragic fate years later during World War I. On May 7th, 1915, a German U-boat torpedoed the Lusitania just off Ireland's coast, forever etching its name in history. In this photograph, we witness not only an iconic moment but also glimpse into an era when maritime transportation was at its peak. Lifeboats dotting the sides serve as reminders of safety precautions while passengers eagerly anticipate their grand voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. Preserved through photography by George Grantham Bain from Bain News Service (1865-1944), this image offers us a window to marvel at both human ingenuity and vulnerability amidst global conflicts. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even great achievements can be overshadowed by tragedy.
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