Picture No | 10216005 |
Date | 1912 |
Description | Survivors of the Titanic disaster onboard the Carpathia |
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Survivors onboard the Carpathia. Mr George A Harder, the only man to be saved out of eleven honeymoon couples, with Mrs Harder and Mrs Charles Hays, whose husband was lost. Mr and Mrs Harder were in the concert room listening to music when the collision occurred. They heard the cry to man the life boats and believing there was no danger, jumped into the first boat. Mrs Charles Hays who was rescued, lost her husband, the President of the Grand Trunk Railway. His body was later picked up by the cable steamer, the 'Minia' near the scene of the disaster.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 4th May 1912 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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