We all know the story. On 15 April 1912, the passenger ship RMS Titanic, operated by White Star Line, hit an iceberg on its maiden voyage from England to New York and sunk, killing around 1,500 of ...
LONDON (AFP) ― The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic to calm passengers as it sank sold at auction for $1.45 million on Saturday, a world record fee for memorabilia from the doomed liner.
The violin played by the bandmaster in the Hollywood film depicting the sinking of the Titanic is expected to sell for up to £60,000 at auction. The scene shows Wallace Hartley leading his fellow ...
The violin played in the 1997 epic movie "Titanic" about the Belfast-built ship's disaster is expected to fetch up to £60k at auction this month as the world acknowledges the 113th anniversary of the ...
Results from the U.K. Forensic Science Service showed corrosion deposits were considered "compatible with immersion in sea water," while a silver expert studied a plate on the violin's neck to ...