A photograph of two Marconi wireless operators standing by a ship's lifeboat, the for 'd part of which has painted thereon LIVER [obviously LIVERPOOL] and beneath it part of a house flag

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A photograph of two Marconi wireless operators standing by a ship's lifeboat, the for 'd part of which has painted thereon LIVER [obviously LIVERPOOL] and beneath it part of a house flag

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Written on the reverse is - "JACK PHILLIPS ON LEFT LOST ON TITANIC"
The fly of the house flag is partially obscured by one of the wireless operators. It would appear from the hoist that it might by the house flag of the White Star Line. The figure on the right would appear to be Harold Cottain the wireless operator of the CARPATHIA

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