Explore Titanic [with CD-ROM]

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Boys and girls will be captivated by this dramatic pictorial history of the RMS Titanic and its tragic sinking in the North Atlantic. Featuring approximately 125 photos and illustrations, including 12 stunning 3D-rendered graphics, the narrative unfolds from the ship's 1911 launch at the Belfast shipyard to its fateful destruction on April 15, 1912, during its maiden voyage. Young readers will explore detailed reproductions of both the ship's exterior and interior, including the Boiler Room, Engine Room, luxury cabins, and the grand ballroom. Notable 3D-rendered artworks include double-gatefold illustrations of the Titanic under steam and a cutaway diagram of the ship, as well as depictions of the Grand Staircase, a First-Class Cabin "Parlor Suite," the Bridge, the First-Class Dining Room, and the flooding Grand Staircase as the ship sinks. This meticulously researched work employs realistic facsimiles of both large and small details, drawing readers aboard the ship. Accompanying the book is a CD-ROM that guides viewers through the ship's interior, allowing them to zoom in on details and navigate cabin interiors, enhancing the immersive experience.