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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Saving of Dorothy
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 04:23:12 -0600
References: <32db7a87-85ae-4fed-b9cb-cda085e071a4@iol.ie>

Of course I liked the mural; the story behind ices the cake.

On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 8:00 PM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> A mural across from the National Maritime Museum in Dun Laoghaire
> depicting the rescue of Dorothy Toppin by William Maher following the
> torpedoing of the steam packet  RMS Leinster as she sailed towards the
> harbour in 1918.
> 564 people drowned from the 771 on board as the fatally holed Leinster
> went under from the three torpedoes of the German submarine UB-123. It
> was the largest loss of life in one event in the Irish Sea.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/The+Saving+of+Dorothy.jpg.html
>
> Sony A7II with Sonnar FE 55/1.8.
> Can be seen Larger if so desired.
>
> Douglas
>
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Don
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