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The violin was later passed on to a violin teacher who gave it to the next owner's mother. "It's been in the same family for over 70 years," Henry Aldridge & Sons state. Craig Sopin, the owner of one of the world's largest collections of Titanic memorabilia, a leading Titanic expert, and a general skeptic of Titanic claims believes the violin ...
Wallace Henry Hartley (2 June 1878 – 15 April 1912), an English violinist, was the bandleader on the Titanic. Hartley's body was recovered by the CS Mackay-Bennett, [30] before being returned to England for burial in his home town of Colne, Lancashire. The violin that he used on the Titanic was found in its case strapped to his body.
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the film of the same name composed, orchestrated, and conducted by James Horner. The soundtrack was released by Sony Classical /Sony Music Soundtrax on November 18, 1997.
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million ($1.485 million) at auction on ...
The Gibson ex-Huberman Stradivarius violin, which bears his name, was stolen twice and recovered once during the period in which he owned the instrument. Huberman is also remembered for founding the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (then known as the Palestine Philharmonic) and thus providing refuge from the Third Reich for nearly 1,000 European Jews.
Every "Titanic" fans knows the movie from front to back. Back in the '90s when we had VHS tapes, the film came on a two box set because the movie was so long. That's how iconic it was.
A search is ongoing for the five missing passengers somewhere in the vicinity of the Titanic wreckage. ... Most of the ship's hull and the remains of 115 crew members were recovered in October 2001.
After a seven-day recovery operation, the CS Mackay-Bennett had: Recovered 306 of the 328 bodies found from among the 1,517 who perished aboard Titanic; Buried 116 at sea, of which only 56 were identified; Set sail for home with 190 bodies on board, almost twice as many as there were coffins available