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Creation Date
1915
Description
When the RMS Titantic sank in April 1912, the Bamworth Publishing Company of Leeds produced a commemorative card. It was from this rendering that the myth developed and spread suggesting that Titanic’s band had been playing the hymn ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ as the ship sank.
Keywords
Titanic, Bamworth Company
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