Poster Print : Mr P. A. S. Franklin and Mr J. Bruce Ismay
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Mr P. A. S. Franklin and Mr J. Bruce Ismay
On their way to a meeting of the senatorial commission: Mr P. A. S. Franklin, Vice-President of the International Mercantile Marine Corporation and Mr J. Bruce Ismay, Managing Director of the White Star Line. Date: 4th May 1912
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Bruce Commission Franklin Ismay Meeting Senatorial
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Mr P.A.S. Franklin and Mr J. Bruce Ismay poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the two prominent figures on their way to a meeting of the senatorial commission. Mr Franklin, Vice-President of the International Mercantile Marine Corporation, and Mr Ismay, the White Star Line chairman, were key figures in maritime history. Their compelling story is brought to life in this exquisitely detailed poster print, perfect for adding historical depth to any room. Immerse yourself in the past and elevate your decor with this extraordinary piece of history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.1cm (16.5" x 21.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, taken on May 4, 1912, Mr. P. A. S. Franklin and Mr. J. Bruce Ismay are seen making their way to a meeting of the United States Senate's investigative commission in New York City. Mr. Franklin, a Vice-President of the International Mercantile Marine Corporation, and Mr. Ismay, the Managing Director of the White Star Line, were among the most prominent figures in the maritime industry at the time. The occasion for this high-level gathering was the aftermath of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, which had tragically struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912, resulting in the loss of over 1,500 lives. The Senate's goal was to investigate the causes of the disaster and determine what steps could be taken to prevent such a catastrophe from happening again. Mr. Franklin and Mr. Ismay, both dressed in formal business attire, are deep in conversation as they walk along a crowded city street. The gravity of the situation is evident on their faces, and their focused expressions suggest that they are discussing important matters related to the investigation. The photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the aftermath of one of the most infamous maritime disasters in history. It also underscores the critical role that key industry figures played in shaping the response to the disaster and influencing the regulatory landscape that would emerge in its wake. This image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a pivotal moment in maritime history. It offers a unique perspective on the individuals who were at the forefront of efforts to understand the causes of the Titanic disaster and to ensure that similar tragedies would not occur again.
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