The Unseen Lusitania: The Ship in Rare Illustrations

The RMS Lusitania was a luxurious and revolutionary ship that sank in 1915, killing 1,200 people. This book is filled with unseen photographs and illustrations from Eric Sauder's private collection, bringing the ship to life over 100 years ago.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 11 August 2022
Publisher: The History Press Ltd

The Cunard RMS Lusitania, a magnificent vessel that captivated the world upon its debut in 1907, tragically met its end on May 7, 1915, at the hands of a German torpedo. Not only was she the largest ship in the world at the time, but she also showcased groundbreaking design and set numerous records. Regrettably, Lusitania is now etched in history as the vessel that sank in just eighteen minutes, claiming the lives of around 1,200 souls. In this captivatingly illustrated book, historian Eric Sauder takes readers on a journey back in time, resurrecting the memories of the RMS Lusitania. Filled with a plethora of vivid and previously unseen photographs and illustrations from Eric's extensive private collection, this engrossing read transports readers to a bygone era when opulent Ships of State were the sole means of traversing the Atlantic.

The Cunard RMS Lusitania, a magnificent vessel that captivated the world upon its debut in 1907, tragically met its end on May 7, 1915, at the hands of a German torpedo. Not only was she the largest ship in the world at the time, but she also showcased groundbreaking design and set numerous records. Regrettably, Lusitania is now etched in history as the vessel that sank in just eighteen minutes, claiming the lives of around 1,200 souls. In this captivatingly illustrated book, historian Eric Sauder takes readers on a journey back in time, resurrecting the memories of the RMS Lusitania. Filled with a plethora of vivid and previously unseen photographs and illustrations from Eric's extensive private collection, this engrossing read transports readers to a bygone era when opulent Ships of State were the sole means of traversing the Atlantic.

The Cunard RMS Lusitania, a magnificent vessel that captivated the world upon its debut in 1907, tragically met its end on May 7, 1915, at the hands of a German torpedo. Not only was she the largest ship in the world at the time, but she also showcased groundbreaking design and set numerous records. Regrettably, Lusitania is now etched in history as the vessel that sank in just eighteen minutes, claiming the lives of around 1,200 souls. In this captivatingly illustrated book, historian Eric Sauder takes readers on a journey back in time, resurrecting the memories of the RMS Lusitania. Filled with a plethora of vivid and previously unseen photographs and illustrations from Eric's extensive private collection, this engrossing read transports readers to a bygone era when opulent Ships of State were the sole means of traversing the Atlantic.

Weight: 754g
Dimension: 250 x 252 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780750998871
Edition number: 2 ed