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Alexander Carlisle (1854 - 1926)
Alexander Carlisle, one of the designers of the Olympic class ocean liners, including the ill-fated Titanic.
1912
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Alexander Carlisle Designer Fated Harland Olympic Titanic Wolff Liner
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Alexander Carlisle (1854-1926), the visionary naval architect who left an indelible mark on maritime history. Known for his groundbreaking designs, Carlisle is best remembered for his collaboration with Harland and Wolff on the Olympic class ocean liners, including the ill-fated RMS Titanic. The image, taken in December 1912, shows Carlisle in deep thought, likely reflecting on the tragic sinking of the Titanic just ten months prior. The first of the Olympic class liners, the Titanic was the epitome of luxury and innovation, boasting state-of-the-art amenities and an unparalleled sense of opulence. Tragically, its maiden voyage ended in disaster when it struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912, resulting in the loss of over 1,500 lives. Despite the devastating outcome, Carlisle's work continued to shape the future of ocean travel. The Olympic class liners set new standards for size, speed, and comfort, paving the way for the modern cruise ships we know today. In this photograph, we see a man who was not only a pioneer in his field but also a man haunted by the ghost of a ship that might have been. The photograph was taken by the esteemed Illustrated London News Ltd and is a poignant reminder of the human element behind the engineering marvels that continue to captivate us. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of Alexander Carlisle and his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of maritime design.
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