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Titanic pre-sinking silk postcard
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Titanic pre-sinking silk postcard
This is a silk postcard probably made by Stevens. These were published before the sinking and offered for sale onboad. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 32236670
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Offered Publisher Sale Silk Sinking Stevens Titanic Made
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This stunning silk postcard from the Holt's Battlefields Collection captures a moment in time before tragedy struck the iconic Titanic. Published circa 1912 by Stevens, this delicate piece of history offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the luxurious ship before its fateful sinking.
The intricate details on this postcard showcase the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such a unique souvenir for passengers onboard. The image of the majestic Titanic is beautifully rendered on silk, adding an extra layer of elegance to this historical artifact.
As one gazes upon this pre-sinking postcard, it's hard not to feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when ocean liners like the Titanic were considered marvels of modern engineering. The fact that these postcards were offered for sale onboard only adds to their allure as rare and collectible items from a tragic chapter in maritime history.
Whether you're a collector of vintage memorabilia or simply intrigued by tales of the Titanic, this silk postcard serves as a poignant reminder of the lives lost and stories untold from that fateful night in April 1912. It stands as both a tribute to those who perished and a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity.
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