Photo possibly taken by passenger J.W. Barker of lifeboats
Photo related to the disaster of the RMS Titanic, which struck an iceberg in April 1912 and sank, killing more than 1,500 people. Photo possibly taken by passenger J.W. Barker.
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Less than 24 hours after RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic, Billings residents 3,000 miles away were reading the first dispatches from Halifax, Nova Scotia, the nearest port to the scene of unimaginable tragedy.