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Titanic In Images

A visual record of Titanic — from her construction in Belfast to the wreck on the floor of the North Atlantic.

Titanic C Deck Construction
Titanic during construction in 1909, showing her ribs, columns and deck beams, taken by Robert Welch
Titanic and Olympic during construction
Titanic and her sister Olympic shortly before Olympic's launch in October 1910 (by Robert Welch). Olympic's hull was painted white for the launch to make her stand out in black and white photographs.
Titanic Harland and Wolff 1911
Titanic nearly ready for launch in May 1911, taken by Robert Welch
Titanic shortly after her launch in May 1911
Titanic shortly after her launch in May 1911. Before fitting out and the heavy machinery installed, she sat very high in the water
Olympic Grand Staircase
The forward Grand Staircase of RMS Olympic, taken by Willian H Rau in 1911. There are no surviving images of Titanic's Grand Staircase, though it is known to be similar to that of her sister.
Titanic departing Southampton
Titanic departing the Ocean Dock on her maiden voyage from Southampton shortly after midday on 10 April 1912
Early depiction of sinking
Der Untergang der Titanic: One of the earliest depictions of the disaster, made by Gravur von Willy Stöwer in 1912.

401-MGY · Built in Belfast · Lost at 41°46′N 50°14′W