Title
The loss of SS Titanic
Caption
The loss of SS Titanic, 14 April 1912: Prayers at the scene of the disaster. The White Star Line chartered the cable-laying vessel Mackay-Brown to recover bodies and debris from the wreck of SS Titanic. The vessel carried morticians and mortuary equipment and the remains recovered were landed at New York. Here the crew stand solemnly as prayers are said for those lost. SS Titanic struck an iceberg in thick fog off Newfoundland.
Date
Apr 14, 1912
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07102_390006427
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,7Mb (2,9Mb) / 10,4in x 11,8in / 3125 x 3543 (300dpi)