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Beschreibung
Titanic's enduring legacy is explored through a diverse cast aboard the fateful voyage, revealing lasting human connections.

This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world's most famous ship - TITANIC.

Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and emigrants looking for a better life.

This book tells of their lives, and shines the spotlight on:

- Some of the great ship's surprising treasures

- Her fêted voyage from Belfast's

Harland & Wolff shipyard

- The fascinating museums devoted to her memory, including Titanic Belfast

- The iconic music and movies

- Her winged and four-legged passengers

- The sister ships of Olympic and Britannic

- Tales of heroism

- Theories surrounding Titanic's fatal collision

- The lifeboats and just how close the SS Californian was on that tragic night

- How Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and the inquiries viewed events

These stories and much more lie inside.
Titanic's enduring legacy is explored through a diverse cast aboard the fateful voyage, revealing lasting human connections.

This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world's most famous ship - TITANIC.

Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and emigrants looking for a better life.

This book tells of their lives, and shines the spotlight on:

- Some of the great ship's surprising treasures

- Her fêted voyage from Belfast's

Harland & Wolff shipyard

- The fascinating museums devoted to her memory, including Titanic Belfast

- The iconic music and movies

- Her winged and four-legged passengers

- The sister ships of Olympic and Britannic

- Tales of heroism

- Theories surrounding Titanic's fatal collision

- The lifeboats and just how close the SS Californian was on that tragic night

- How Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and the inquiries viewed events

These stories and much more lie inside.
Über den Autor
Tallaght-born Nicola Pierce is a writer, living in Drogheda.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Biographien, Importe
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781847179470
ISBN-10: 1847179479
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Pierce, Nicola
Hersteller: O'Brien Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 201 x 133 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Nicola Pierce
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.06.2018
Gewicht: 0,312 kg
Artikel-ID: 110213609

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