Interesting history.
10 April ,1912 :The transatlantic port of Cherbourg received a visit from the mythic ocean liner The Titanic before it met with its tragic destiny .In the former transatlantic harbour station, relive the unique crossing of the steamer Titanic and become a witness of this historic and tragic cruise.
The luggage Hall in the Harbour Station, where people used to gather their luggage from the train before crossing the Atlantic.
Here , 281 passengers embarked aboard the ship.
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Titanic crew members : Harold Sydney Bride and John George Phillips, telegraphists.
J. Bruce Ismay, chairman of the White Star Line.
Titanic crew members : Frederick Fleet and Reginald Robinson Lee , lookout men.
Commandant Edward John Smith, captain of the Titanic.
For half a century, Cherbourg bade farewell to thousands of European emigrants to New York, as well as stars like Charlie Chaplin, Salvador…
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