Titanic whistle and Turkish Bath ticket
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Titanic whistle and Turkish Bath ticket
1. The brass Thunderer whistle of HJ Pitman, 3rd Officer on the Titanic, with an inscribed label attached. 2. A Turkish Bath ticket
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Address Bath Brass Crew Envelope Hand Writing Inscribed Label Pitman Postmark Stamp Ticket Titanic Washington Whistle Thunderer
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Maritime and Historical Contrast: The Brass Thunderer Whistle of 3rd Officer HJ Pitman from the RMS Titanic and a Turkish Bath Ticket 2. This intriguing pairing of artifacts showcases an interesting contrast between the grandeur of the ill-fated RMS Titanic and the personal life of one of its crew members, 3rd Officer HJ Pitman. The image features two distinct items: the brass Thunderer whistle used by Officer Pitman on the Titanic, and a Turkish Bath ticket. 3. The Thunderer whistle, a symbol of maritime authority and safety, bears an inscribed label that reads "H.J. Pitman, 3rd Officer, R.M.S. Titanic." Its polished brass surface reflects the history it holds, as it was used during the tragic voyage in 1912. The label, with its hand-written text, is a testament to the personal connection between the object and its owner. 4. The Turkish Bath ticket, on the other hand, offers a glimpse into the private life of Officer Pitman. Dated and postmarked from Washington, D.C., the envelope-sized ticket is adorned with colorful patterns and intricate designs, typical of Turkish bathhouses. The address on the ticket, along with the stamp, reveals that Officer Pitman once visited such a bathhouse during a stop in the United States. 5. This unique combination of items offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a Titanic crew member, showcasing both his professional and personal experiences. The historical significance of the Titanic whistle, combined with the exotic Turkish Bath ticket, makes for a compelling and intriguing visual narrative.
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