Title

Capt. Arthur H. Rostron of Cunard Liner 'Carpathia'; James Bryce ..., 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing.

Caption

Sir Arthur Henry Rostron, captain of Cunard Liner 'Carpathia'; James Bryce, Ambassador from Great Britain, Titanic Medal To Rostron, 1913. The RMS Carpathia, captained by Rostron (left), rescued hundreds of survivors from the RMS Titanic after the ship sank in 1912 in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. James Bryce (2nd right) presented Rostron with the Congressional Gold Medal in the British Embassy in Washington. Next to Rostron is his wife, Ethel Minnie Stothert.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A23_168

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166,4Mb (5,7Mb) / 29,1in x 22,2in / 8732 x 6661 (300dpi)

Keywords

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