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RMS Titanic - Wallace Hartley, musician
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RMS Titanic - Wallace Hartley, musician
RMS Titanic - memorial card for Wallace Hartley, violinist and bandleader, who lost his life when the Titanic sank. Date: 1912
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Bandleader Hartley Hero Memoriam Musician Rare Remembrance Titanic Violinist Wallace Wreath Liner
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This evocative memorial card pays tribute to Wallace Hartley, the renowned musician and bandleader who tragically lost his life aboard the RMS Titanic during its ill-fated voyage in 1912. The pristine white background, adorned with a single star, evokes the vast, unending expanse of the ocean, while the image of the majestic Titanic, with its proud white hull and funnels, serves as a poignant reminder of the grand vessel that carried Hartley to his fate. As the ship's bandleader, Hartley is remembered for his courage and selflessness, playing his violin to calm the panicking passengers in the final moments before the Titanic sank. This rare memorabilia, produced by Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd., stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Hartley's heroism and the indelible mark he left on history. The wreath at the bottom of the card symbolizes the enduring respect and admiration for Hartley and the other brave souls who perished that fateful night. The Titanic, a symbol of transportation and travel, was once the epitome of luxury and innovation. Yet, this tragic event serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring power of human spirit and resilience. This memorial card is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical narrative, and the profound impact that one person's actions can have on the world.
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