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Before the Titanic Sank, a Cheerful Passenger Wrote in a Postcard That He Was 'Leaving for the Land of Stars and Stripes'A historic postcard stamped April 11, 1912, is about to go to auction. On its back is a hand-scrawled message from British ...
A postcard written from the Titanic by a man who lost his life when the ship hit an iceberg three days later will go on sale ...
Richard William Smith sent the postcard while the Titanic was in Cork, Ireland. The liner sank three days later.
The couple had enjoyed a six-month honeymoon to Europe and were returning to America on Titanic when it struck an iceberg and sank in April 1912. Mrs Astor and the two other wealthy grieving women ...
A “poignant” postcard written by a passenger on the Titanic who died three days later when the luxury liner hit an iceberg is headed for the auction block. Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd., an ...
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