alb3799337

Edward J. Smith, Captain of the Titanic

Edward John Smith (1850-1912), captain of the Titanic. RMS Titanic, the largest ocean liner ever built at the time, was reputed to be unsinkable. However, during its maiden voyage it struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic on the night of 14 April 1912 and sank with the loss of 1517 lives, including Smith's.

Share
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook
Copy link
Email

Add to another lightbox

Do you already have an account? Sign in

You do not have an account? Register

Buy this image

Title:

Edward J. Smith, Captain of the Titanic

Caption:

Edward John Smith (1850-1912), captain of the Titanic. RMS Titanic, the largest ocean liner ever built at the time, was reputed to be unsinkable. However, during its maiden voyage it struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic on the night of 14 April 1912 and sank with the loss of 1517 lives, including Smith's.

Credit:

Album / Science Source / NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

Releases:

Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?

Image size:

2328 x 6061 px | 40.4 MB

Print size:

19.7 x 51.3 cm | 7.8 x 20.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1900S • 1990S • 20 XX TWENTIETH CENTURY • 20TH CENTURY • 20TH • 90S • AND • AT • BACKGROUND • BEARD • BLACK • BRITISH • CAMERA • CAPTAIN • CENTURY • CIVIL SERVANT • CUT • CUT-OUT • CUT-OUTS • CUTOUT • CUTOUTS • EDWARD • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • J • JOHN • LARGEST • LINE • LOOKING • MAN • MARITIME • MEN • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NINETIES • NINETIES, THE • NINETY DECADE • OFFICER • OFFICERS • OFFICIAL • OUT • OUTS • PENTHOUSE • PEOPLE • PERSON • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • PUNT • RMS • ROOF FLAT • SHIP • SHIPMASTER • SKIPPER • SMITH • STAR • TITANIC • TOP-FLOOR APARTMENT • TWENTIETH CENTURY • UNIFORM • WHITE