[Leica] IMG: The Saving of Dorothy
Peter Dzwig
pdzwig at summaventures.com
Tue Feb 15 12:25:25 PST 2022
That's great. Absolutely great shot and brilliantly drawn.
Peter
PS UB-123 went down with all hands nine days later
On 15/02/2022 02:00, Douglas Barry 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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Dr. Peter Dzwig
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