^Lot 1655 RMS Olympic Officers

Original crystal-clear 10 x 13 portrait photograph of RMS Olympic's officers on deck adjacent to Lifeboat No. 6 wearing dress white summer uniforms, by Hall of New York. Captain Smith, who perished on Titanic, is seated front and center, along with 12 officers, some of whom had transferred with him to Titanic. These include Chief Purser Hugh Waiter McElroy (perished), Dr. William Francis Norman O'Loughlin (perished), William McMaster Murdoch (perished), and Henry Tingle Wilde (perished). Matted and framed to an overall size of 20 x 17. In fine condition, with some mounting remnants to edges and some trivial spotting to background. An excellent and large portrait of some of the key officers involved in the tragedy, including its captain and first officer.