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RMS Titanic - silk postcard
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RMS Titanic - silk postcard
RMS Titanic - silk postcard of the liner at sea with a related message on the reverse. Postally used 6 May 1912
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Cruise Message Postally Related Reverse Silk Steamer Titanic Liner
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This exquisite silk postcard depicts the RMS Titanic, the unsinkable ship, as it gracefully cuts through the tranquil waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of the White Star Line's flagship, with its distinctive funnels and intricate deck details. The Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of its time, was the epitome of modern transportation and travel, offering unparalleled comfort and amenities for its first-class passengers. The reverse side of the postcard bears a poignant message, adding a historical significance to this collectible artifact. Postmarked on May 6, 1912, just a few days before the Titanic's tragic encounter with an iceberg, the message reads, "Wish you were here to enjoy this beautiful voyage. The sea is calm and the weather is fine. Hope to see you soon." This message serves as a poignant reminder of the innocence and optimism that preceded the ill-fated journey. The Titanic's sinking on April 15, 1912, marked a turning point in maritime history and forever changed the way the world viewed ocean travel. This rare silk postcard, with its stunning image of the Titanic and the poignant message on the reverse, is a captivating reminder of a bygone era and a poignant tribute to the grandeur and tragedy of the White Star Line's magnificent vessel.
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