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These images were all donated and therefore do belong to others.  Although they can be taken for private use, please do not take these images for publication without permission.  If you would like to request an image, please e-mail me (address given on main page) and I will forward the request to the contributor.  If you would like to contribute an image, I would need to know the images copyright history before I can put it up.  Thank you.

Lusitania arriving in New York on her maiden voyage.  Image courtesy Brian Hawley.

Lest We Forget, Poster 1
Promotional poster for the 1918 film Lest We Forget, starring Lusitania
saloon class passenger and survivor, Rita Jolivet.  Image courtesy Jim Kalafus.  
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Lest We Forget, Image 2
Another promotional poster for Lest We Forget.  Image courtesy Jim Kalafus.  Click on image for full size.

Lifeboat 3
Collapsible boat A2 from the Lusitania.  Photograph taken c. 1925.  Image courtesy Jim Kalafus.

French Lusitania medal - front French Lusitania medal - back
French medals commemorating the Lusitania sinking.  Images courtesy Brian Hawley.
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A photograph taken from the boat deck.  Who is the woman in the picture?  When was
the photo taken?  No one seems to know.  Jim Kalafus Collection.  
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Above and below:  A 1907 photograph and accompanying letter submitted to the
Tacoma Ledger for publication.  Click on images for full size.  Jim Kalafus Collection.  




How big was the Lusitania?  This picture from the Saturday, 8 May 1915 Cleveland
Plain Dealer shows the Lusitania compared to the Great Pyramid of Cheops.  
The other building seen inside is Cleveland's Williamson Building.


The first class lounge.  From the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Sunday, 9 May 1915.


Cross section of the Lusitania as published in the
New York Times, Saturday, 8 May 1915.


Scenes from the Boat Deck.  Mike Poirier Collection.


A picture of the Lusitania late in her career, as evidenced from the building up of the
roof on top of the bridge.  Photo from the London Times, Saturday, 8 May 1915.


Photo published on the front page of the New York Times
the morning after news of the sinking broke.


A map showing where the Lusitania was sunk.  From the
Cleveland Plain Dealer, Saturday, 8 May 1915.


A photo of the Lusitania from a developed negative.
Jim Kalafus Collection.  Click on image for full size.


Another picture, on the deck of the Lusitania, from a developed negative.
Jim Kalafus Collection.  Click on image for full size.


Nice shot of the Lusitania's stern.  Mike Poirier Collection.


The sailing advertisement and the German warning that appeared in newspapers the day the Lusitania sailed.


Marriage certificate between John Welsh and Gerda Neilson, who met on the last voyage and married on Thursday, 13 May 1915, not even one week after the disaster.


Queenstown Lusitania Memorial.  Bill Wilson Collection.

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