Each year on April 15 marks another Titanic Remembrance Day, a time to reflect on the lives lost when the famed ship sank into the North Atlantic’s icy waters back in 1912.
The boat, once considered “unsinkable,” shocked the world when the news surfaced that it hit an iceberg.
A drawing comparing the length of the Titanic with the height of famous buildings of the world, including the Pyramids and the Washington Monument. Here's the front page of The New York Times from April 16, 1912, with headlines announcing the sinking of the Titanic ocean liner. Survivors of the Titanic disaster are greeted by their relatives upon their safe return to Southampton.
Relatives wait on a railway platform as survivors of the Titanic arrive at Southampton, on April 29, 1912.
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