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RMS Lusitania - en route to New York, August 1912
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RMS Lusitania - en route to New York, August 1912
RMS Lusitania - Hutchinson Archive. Original photograph taken on board the Lusitania en route to New York on 22 August 1912. NB: The Hutchinsons eastbound journey to Europe had been on board the RMS Carpathia in April 1912 during the trip that culminated in the rescue of Titanic survivors, which the Hutchinsons recorded in a photographic archive
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Archive Atlantic Carpathia Cruise Culminated Hutchinson Journey Lusitania Photographic Recorded Rescue Route Titanic Transatlantic Trip Hutchinsons Liner
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This evocative photograph captures the RMS Lusitania, a White Star Line ocean liner, making her way to New York Harbor on August 22, 1912. The image, part of the Hutchinson Archive, was taken during the Lusitania's eastbound journey across the Atlantic. The Hutchinson family, who had previously traveled to Europe on board the RMS Carpathia during its historic voyage to rescue Titanic survivors in April 1912, documented their experiences through a comprehensive photographic archive. The RMS Lusitania, a symbol of luxury and elegance, was one of the most advanced ocean liners of its time. Its sleek silhouette cuts through the waves as it carries passengers towards their destination. The ship's grandeur is further accentuated by the clear blue sky and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean in the background. This photograph offers a glimpse into the golden age of transatlantic travel, an era of glamour and opulence. The Lusitania, with its impressive size and innovative features, represented the pinnacle of maritime transportation during this period. The image stands as a testament to the allure of ocean liners and the enduring fascination they hold for us even today. The Hutchinson Archive, now housed at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique window into the past, providing valuable insights into the lives of passengers during this time. This photograph, in particular, serves as a poignant reminder of the romance and adventure associated with ocean travel during the early 20th century.
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