by Andrew Gill | Aug 23, 2021 | Gallery, I didn’t expect that!, Transport
Our archive of almost 20,000 images contains photographs, lithographs, maps and illustrations. This dramatic painting of the Titanic sinking was included in a set of glass projection slides, published in 1912, to be shown in village and town halls to raise money for... 
by Andrew Gill | Jul 28, 2021 | Gallery, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus, Transport
This photograph dates from the 1920s, the heyday of transatlantic crossings by luxurious ocean liners, and although not captioned, probably shows ‘RMS Majestic’ (a sister-ship to Titanic and owned by the White Star Line) in dry dock for repairs. RMS stands... 