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Sep 4, 2023
Avraham Ferrara 1, Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 7:

The Titanic disaster - a historical issue of the Daily Graphic with historical photographs of the tragedy, five ...

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Auction took place on Sep 4, 2023 at DYNASTY

The Titanic disaster - a historical issue of the Daily Graphic with historical photographs of the tragedy, five days after the disaster
 
The Daily Graphic Newspaper In Memoriam of the Titanic -  April 20, 1912 - five days after the sinking of the most famous ship of the 20th century - Last photos of the ship before its sinking, pictures of the victims, and a review of the results of the disaster, and more. Rare.

A Daily Graphic historic issue entirely devoted to the Titanic disaster in articles, analysis, and especially photos. Including: A diagram of the location of the disaster, articles on aid for widows and orphans, an extensive article with all the details known at that time about how the disaster occurred, pictures of the victims, a last photo of Captain Smith taken on the ship's deck, as well as of his sons and daughters left orphaned, photos of the location where the disaster took place, photos of memorial services held in memory of the victims, relatives of the victims in the tense hours in London after the disaster became known, the agonizing wait of the crowds for the names of the victims which were constantly updated, and more.

20 p. 43 cm. Light tears on the margins of some pages. Open tears on last page with light damage to text without affecting photos on inner side of page, and with damage along photo on last page, loose spine. Condition good - moderate.

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