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LUSITANIA VICTIMS, 1915. Two brothers rescued from the wreck of the Cunard steamship Lusitania
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LUSITANIA VICTIMS, 1915. Two brothers rescued from the wreck of the Cunard steamship Lusitania
LUSITANIA VICTIMS, 1915.
Two brothers rescued from the wreck of the Cunard steamship Lusitania, which was sunk by German torpedos near the Irish coast, 7 May 1915. Photographed on 24 May 1915
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1915 Adolescent Brother Landing Lusitania Ocean Liner Porter Shipwreck Sinking Steam Steamship Survivor World War I
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LUSITANIA VICTIMS, 1915 - A Tale of Survival and Resilience
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. In this poignant print from 1915, we witness the remarkable story of two brothers who were rescued from the tragic wreckage of the Cunard steamship Lusitania. The ill-fated vessel met its untimely demise when it was mercilessly sunk by German torpedoes near the Irish coast on May 7th, during World War I. Captured on May 24th, this snapshot showcases these brave young men standing side by side in their adolescent years. Despite enduring such a harrowing experience, their expressions reveal an unwavering determination to overcome adversity. The backdrop portrays an early English morning with an ocean liner looming behind them—a haunting reminder of the ship that once carried them towards danger. Dressed in caps and coats, they stand on a weathered landing as if symbolizing their triumphant return to solid ground after surviving amidst chaos at sea. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience in times of crisis. It immortalizes not only these survivors but also pays homage to all those who lost their lives aboard the Lusitania that fateful day. As we gaze upon this image captured over a century ago, let us remember the fragility of life and honor those who faced unimaginable horrors with courage and strength.
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