Titanic Myths in Popular History: Examining the Evidence
Lectures & Tours
Event Description
Exploring Myths of the Titanic and an exclusive book signing
Many aspects of Titanic's history are misunderstood. Errors are often repeated from one book or television programme to another. Mark Chirnside, the well known maritime author, discusses a few common beliefs about the ship, focusing on the importance of going back to the primary sources.
Whether you already know a lot about the Titanic or not, there is something for you.He has authored many critically acclaimed books, including Olympic, Titanic & Britannic: An Illustrated History of the ‘Olympic’ Class Ships (2012).
He gives regular talks on the subject:
‘I am not exaggerating to say that you are one of the best lecturers I’ve heard…; so articulate, precise and unassuming as you share your in-depth and impeccably referenced knowledge’.
16.00 to 16.15: Book signing of Mark's fantasic new book 'Titanic Myths in Popular History :Examining the Evidence'
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