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Source country is UK. The two main photos were taken by David McCormack, reported to be aged 20 at the time of the 1915 sinking. Unless he died before 1954, are they not still in copyright period?
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English: David McCormick, assistant radio officer of "Lusitania", took these images on the day the ship was torpedoed. He was rescued from the water, but the last images (of the sinking ship) were heavily damaged by immersion.
, Photographer of two main photos)
Others probably unknown staff photographers of Daily Sketch, London
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David McCormack, assistant radio officer of "Lusitania" took these images on 7 May 1915, the day the ship was torpedoed.was torpedoed
Uploaded a work by David McCormack (Photographer of two main photos) Others probably unknown staff photographers of Daily Sketch, London from https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_19106/?sp=1&r=-0.728,-0.07,2.456,1.4,0 with UploadWizard