Title: Life Belt from the RMS Titanic

 

Dimensions (cm):34x20x6

 

Artist: Alisa Kerr 

 

Editor: Charlotte Looram

 

Region: Europe

 

Description:

The Titanic struck an iceberg sank five days into her maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. The life belts were collected from survivors, victims and flotsam and jetsam in the hours to months following the incident. This replica was made with canvas and polystyrene inserts.