RMS Titanic began her maiden voyage from Southampton, bound for New York City on 10 April 1912, with Captain Edward J. Smith in command.
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above image on the left: artist: Willy Stöwer, died on 31st May 1931 *Description: Titanic sinking *License: public domain, copyright expired . This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
1523 people perished that icy night and 705 was rescued by the Cunard liner Carpathia.
the RMS Titanic has re surfaced at the ArtScience Museum here in Singapore!!!
We had the privilege of being invited to attend the Exhibition on the day of opening, to meet Captain Smith (as seen below) take in a guided tour and to participate in some letter writing!
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition happens from October 29 to April 2012 at the ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands.
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