Lost Photos of the Titanic and The Stories Behind Them

Heading to Safety

In the midst of it all, passengers on board the ships that saved the Titanic passengers ended up taking photos of the historic moments. They were obviously packed to the brim.

The Infamous Iceberg

It's believed that this is a photo of the iceberg that the Titanic struck. This was taken months later from another ship that happened to be passing through the infamous area.

The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.