20 Pictures of the Titanic that You have Rarely Seen

I believe that most of you have already seen the film Titanic, and been impressed by the romantic love in it. But you may still have no idea how tragic it was in history. In 10 April, 1912, RMS Titanic, a British passenger liner who has carried 2,224 passengers and crew, was during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City, US, when 5 days later she collide with an iceberg and caused the deaths of more than 1,500 people. It was one of the deadliest peacetime disasters in modern history. Look at these 20 rare photos of the Titanic, and you’ll surely be shocked again.

Titanic 1912

The last image taken of The Titanic, 1912

Titanic Prepares to Leave Port. 1912

Propellers of The Titanic c. 1912

Surviving crew members of the Titanic, New York, 1912

The iceberg that sank the Titanic, 1912

Priest praying over Titanic victims before they are buried at sea

Olympic (left) and Titanic (right) at Belfast on March 6th, 1912

One of Titanic’s Lifeboats Paddling Toward Rescue, the RMS Carpathia. April 15, 1912

The dining room on the Titanic, 1912

The Titanic in dry dock. Here you can see the scale of the person standing next to one of the propellers, 1912

Body of RMS Titanic victim aboard rescue vessel CS Minia being made ready for make-shift coffin. 1912

Titanic lifeboat D, awaiting rescue by the RMS Carpathia[3000×2044]

Body of RMS Titanic victim aboard rescue vessel CS Minia being made ready for make-shift coffin. 1912

Titanic lifeboat next to the Carpathia. April 15, 1912

Olympic and Titanic, under construction, side by side. Belfast 1910

Titanic ready for launch, 1911

Gym aboard the Titanic, c. 1912

People in Southampton checking the Titanic survivor list posted outside the White Star Line office. April, 1912

RMS Titanic as she leaves Southampton on her maiden voyage (April 10, 1912)

Via: cavemancircus / wikipedia