Lusitania Collection (page 2)

RMS Lusitania - captured German UC5 submarine. WW1
RMS Lusitania - rare cross-sectional postcard of the UC5, German submarine responsible for the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915

RMS Lusitania - four items. Large sepia photograph, handwritten postcard, 1918 pamphlet Remember the Lusitania, and a card with technical data. Date: early 20th century

RMS Lusitania - cover design, Life magazine, 13 October 1972, New evidence on the unprovoked sinking that dragged us toward war'. Date: 1972

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania - two items
William Affleck Anderson Archive - two items. Top: rare postcard of the Cunard sisters Lusitania and Mauretania together titled Funnels of Mauretania and Lusitania Canada Dock 14 October 1909

Cunard Line, Winter Cruises, brochure cover design
Cunard Line 1913-1914 Winter Cruises Through to Egypt -Saloon Rates and Plans, soft cover brochure offering information of Cunard Liners with plans and rates

Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, Canada Dock
Cunard liners Mauretania and Lusitania, William Affleck Anderson Archive. An extremely rare postcard of the Cunard sister ships Lusitania and Mauretania together

Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1
The Daily Mirror breaking the news of Lusitania's demise, 8 May 1915, Torpedoed by German Pirate. Date: 1915

Cunard Line, New York to Liverpool rates and plans
Cunard Line, soft cover brochure for Saloon Rates and Plans of Lusitania, Mauretania, Campania, Caronia and Carmania, New York to Liverpool Service, 31 pages. 9 x 6 inches. Date: circa 1912

Cunard and White Star Line - three items
Cunard Line money order showing the Mauretania/Lusitania, Cunard White Star money order dated 1936, and a Hudson Scott and Sons biscuit tin depicting a four funnel liner. Date: 20th century

Book cover, Lusitania by Colin Simpson. Date: 1972

RMS Lusitania - WW1 recruitment poster Remember the Lusitania, it is your duty to take up the Sword of Justice, enlist today'. 19 x 29 inches

RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane
RMS Titanic - extremely rare Harland and Wolff linen backed scale drawing of the 150-200 ton 1- 80 scale floating crane, designed by Bertha Krupps and fabricated by Benrather Maschinenfabrik AG

RMS Lusitania - musical score, plate and bowl
RMS Lusitania - musical score The Lusitania Waltz by Ezra Read, In Memoriam ceramic plate showing Lusitania with the words Torpedoed 7th May 1915, and a bowl depicting the Lusitania/Mauretania

RMS Lusitania - Archibald correspondence
RMS Lusitania - archive of correspondence relating to the sinking of the Lusitania. The letters date from 18 May 1915 and relate to a painting by Rubens, The Holy Family

RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationery
RMS Lusitania - letter written on board the Lusitania by Stewardess Ann Roberts on the outward leg of the journey that would culminate in the loss of the Lusitania

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

RMS Lusitania - ledger listing supplies prior to sailing
RMS Lusitania - rare hardbound ledger dated 28 June 1907 to 26 August 1907 relating to supplies and provisions for the Lusitania prior to sailing

Silk postcards, RMS Lusitania, liner at sea (top) and Hands Across the Sea with flags (below)

R. M. S. Lusitania by Fred Mitchell

The Lusitania at end of record voyage, 1907 (b / w photo)
6332270 The Lusitania at end of record voyage, 1907 (b/w photo) by Penfield, N.W. (fl.1907)

A moving ceremony in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho)
2808802 A moving ceremony in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A moving ceremony in the middle of the ocean)

A de Sousa de Macedo, Lusitania liberata, R Heron 1645 (b / w photo)
5988837 A de Sousa de Macedo, Lusitania liberata, R Heron 1645 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A de Sousa de Macedo, Lusitania liberata)

SS "Cuzco", "Lusitania", "Garonne"and "Chimborazo"(litho)
3651294 SS " Cuzco", " Lusitania", " Garonne" and " Chimborazo" (litho) by English School

Moved and indignant at the end of Lusitania, the people of London attack and devastate the property of the Germans
2815754 Moved and indignant at the end of Lusitania, the people of London attack and devastate the property of the Germans (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Dramatic Shipwreck Of The Lusitania Steam, On The Beach Of Ferryland (North America)... (colour litho)
2798453 The Dramatic Shipwreck Of The Lusitania Steam, On The Beach Of Ferryland (North America)... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Lusitania! Lusitania! (colour litho)
2808719 Lusitania! Lusitania! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lusitania! Lusitania)

Anti-German riots in Britain after the sinking of the Lusitania, 1915 (b / w photo)
3626921 Anti-German riots in Britain after the sinking of the Lusitania, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The deep-sea diving suit (Colour Litho)
2809167 The deep-sea diving suit (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The deep-sea diving suit)

The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915 (litho)
972812 The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915 (litho) by Dadd, Philip (1880-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915)

Ships of the P and O, Cunard, Orient, Union, and Guion Lines taken over by the Government to Act as Armed Cruisers in
1045003 Ships of the P and O, Cunard, Orient, Union, and Guion Lines taken over by the Government to Act as Armed Cruisers in the Event of a War with Russia (engraving) by English School

The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915 (litho)
972811 The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915 (litho) by Millar, Addison Thomas (1850-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinking of the Lusitania, World War I, 7 May 1915)

Cartoon, How proud... WW1
How proud my wife and daughter will be of me! Date: 22 June 1916

AFTER LUSITANIA SANK
The scene after the Lusitania went down Date: 1915

LUSITANIA SINKS 1915
The Lusitania sinks after being hit by German torpedoes Date: 1915

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Ireland, County Cork, Cobh, Memorial to the victims of the Lusitania sinking

The Cunard Liner Lusitania. c1910. Creator: Unknown
The Cunard Liner " Lusitania". c1910. Ocean liner RMS Lusitania, launched in 1906, was built for the Cunard Steamship Line by John Brown & Co on the Clyde

David Alfred Thomas appointed Food Controller, 1917. Artist: Topical Press Agency
David Alfred Thomas appointed Food Controller, 1917. Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician David Alfred Thomas, 1st Viscount Rhondda (1856-1918)

Dr Macaura, fundraising for minesweepers, World War I, May 1918. Macaura, addressing a crowd from one of the lifeboats salvaged after the sinking of the liner Lusitania in May 1915

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

Notice to passengers planning to make transatlantic journeys, 1915
Notice to passengers planning to make transatlantic journeys during World War I, 1915. Published by the Imperial German Embassy in Washington DC

The boat deck of the Lusitania, showing lifeboats, 1915. A German submarine sank the Lusitania off the Irish coast. Although unarmed, she was carrying munitions

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 Lusitania at full speed, 1915. A German submarine sank the Lusitania off the Irish coast. Although unarmed, she was carrying munitions

Meeting of London business men on Tower Hill, held after sinking of the Lusitania, c. 1915
Part of a meeting of London business men on Tower Hill, held after the sinking of the Lusitania, c1915. Part of a meeting of London business men on Tower Hill

William Jennings Bryan, American politician, 1900. Bryan (1860-1925) was three times the Democratic Partys nominee for President of the United States

Rita Jolivet (1890-1971), English actress, 1911-1912. Jolivet was a silent film actress whose career spanned from 1914 to 1926. During that time she made only 20 films

The lifeboats of RMS Lusitania, 7 May 1915, (1926). Artist: Samuel Begg
The lifeboats of RMS Lusitania, 7 May 1915, (1926). On 7 May 1915, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the Lusitania off the south-west coast of Ireland near Kinsale

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The Lusitania, a legendary vessel of the Cunard Line, captured the hearts and imaginations of people around the world. Its grandeur was immortalized in a stunning Cunard Line poster that depicted its majestic presence on the vast ocean. A painting of the Lusitania showcased its elegant design and luxurious interiors, inviting travelers to embark on an unforgettable journey across the Atlantic. Little did they know that this very ship would later become a tragic symbol of loss and destruction. In 1915, tragedy struck when the Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat, sending shockwaves through history. The incident shook nations and forever changed maritime warfare. Another Cunard Line poster displayed their Transatlantic Steamer Timetable, reminding passengers of the once bustling voyage aboard this magnificent vessel. To honor those who lost their lives during this fateful event, a commemorative Lusitania Medal was created as a token of remembrance for future generations. Inquiries were held to uncover what had happened on that ill-fated day. Mr Boddy's life-saving apparatus became crucial evidence during these investigations on June 15th, 1915. Amongst those who survived was Jack Roper - his harrowing tale serving as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. A sectional drawing revealed intricate details about every nook and cranny within the ship's structure - showcasing both its beauty and vulnerability simultaneously. Dixon's powerful illustration depicting "Lusitania Sinks" encapsulated the heart-wrenching moment when hope gave way to despair as thousands plunged into icy waters. While grief still lingered in people's hearts after such devastation, other ships like RMS Aquitania continued sailing at full speed under Cunard's banner - carrying dreams and aspirations across oceans with unwavering determination.