Lusitania - an American fatality
An American victim of the sinking of the Lusitania being stretchered through Queenstown covered in the American flag. The Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of 1200 lives, including 100 Americans. The incident played a part in bringing the United States into World War I
Picture No
10215243
Media ID
46342807
Size
6146px x 3946px
(2.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. May 15th 1915.. P.633 top left
Date
May 15th 1915
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1200 Bringing Fatality Incident Loss Lusitania Queenstown Stretchered Torpedoed
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