RMS Titanic Images - Under Construction
Many photographs were taken during the Titanic's construction, including VIPs of the White Star Line, plans for construction, and equipment before installation on the ship.

Constructing the Double Bottom of the "Titanic" at the Harland & Wolff Yards, Belfast, Ireland, Looking Aft. This Steel Bottom Was Torn by the Ice as Though It Had Been Paper. Popular Mechanics Magazine (June 1912) p. 805-a. | GGA Image ID # 10823fe2c5

Delivering One of the Fifteen Ton Anchors for the Titanic. Technical World Magazine (March 1911) p. 81. | GGA Image ID # 104fdb85eb

Mr. J. Bruce Ismay and Lord Pirrie, Builder of the Titanic in 1911. | GGA Image ID # 107f2e0cf5

The Late Mr. Thomas H. Ismay, Founder of the White Star Line. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 3. | GGA Image ID # 10b1ecab71

The Right Hon. Alexander Carlisle, P.C., Part-Designer of the Titanic - Formerly General Manager of Messrs. Harland and Wolff. The Illustrated London News (11 May 1912) p. 686. | GGA Image ID # 106427d527

Section of Funnel, Steamship Titanic. The Nauthical Gazette (10 April 1912) p. 4b. | GGA Image ID # 10a6db81d6

Fig. 3: Plan of the Queen's Island Works. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 7. | GGA Image ID # 10b20489cf

Portrait of the Late Sir Edward J. Harland, Bart. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 8. | GGA Image ID # 10b20e0d6b

Portait of the Right Hon. Lord Pirrie, P.C., LL.D., D.Sc., D.L. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 9. | GGA Image ID # 10b25e61ac

Fig. 4: General View of Gantry Over Slips Nos. 2 and 3. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 10. | GGA Image ID # 10b2e71193

Fig. 5: Side View of Gantry Over Slips Nos. 2 and 3. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 11. | GGA Image ID # 10b2f04116

Fig 6: Elevation and Plan of Gantry over Slips Nos. 2 and 3. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 12. | GGA Image ID # 10b2fb761d

Fig. 7: Section of Gantry over Slips No.s 2 and 3. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 13. | GGA Image ID # 10b3ab1e36

Fig. 8: Section of Gantry over Slips Nos, 5 and 6. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 13. | GGA Image ID # 10b3daa406

Fig. 9: A Portion of One of the Platers' Sheds. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 14. | GGA Image ID # 10b3dc886f

Fig. 10: The Mold Loft. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 14. | GGA Image ID # 10b3e2436d

Fig. 11: A Portion of the Joiners' Shop. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 15. | GGA Image ID # 10b49d203f

Fig 12: A Portion of the Boiler Shop. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 15. | GGA Image ID # 10b4b8ab33

Fig 14: Midship Section of the Olympic and Titanic. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 20. | GGA Image ID # 10b502c25a

Fig. 15: Hydraulic Riveter at Work on the Vertical Keel Plate. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 21. | GGA Image ID # 10b50e8f7c

Fig. 17: Arrangement of Stern Castings. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 22. | GGA Image ID # 10b57a1091

Fig. 18: After Propeller Brackets. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 23. | GGA Image ID # 10b587dead

Fig 19: After Propeller Brackets Being Weighed. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 24. | GGA Image ID # 10b5d58d5e

Fig 20. Shell Plating in Way of Bossing. © Frank & Sons, So. Shields. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 25. | GGA Image ID # 10b5ddb1c3

Fig. 21: Double Cylinder Watertight Door. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 26. | GGA Image ID # 10b623f05f

Fig. 23: Vertical Keel Plate and Floors, Looking Forward. Photograph dated 18 February 1909. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 27. | GGA Image ID # 10b66005d8
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Fig. 34: The Titanic and Olympic on the Stocks. Photographed on the Day the Olympic was Launched. © Frank & Sons, So. Shields. The Shipbuilder (Midsummer 1911) p. 36. | GGA Image ID # 10b9225e7a

Cradle in Which the Titanic Was Built. Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic (1912) p. 33. | GGA Image ID # 108a2b8418
