Remembering the Titanic at Redcliffe Museum

Film maker Robert Martin takes you back 115 years ago to 31 May 1911, when the RMS Titanic was launched from its shipyard in Belfast, Ireland.

Its collision with an iceberg the following year would make it one of the most famous maritime tragedies in history.

At this immersive lecture led by Titanic film maker Robert Martin:

Hear firsthand accounts gathered from Robert's interviews with shipwreck survivors and their relatives, including Edith Haisman, who boarded Titanic at just 15 years old.
View artefacts displayed across three trestle tables, including items from the Titanic sister ship, the RMS Olympic.
Experience the film's theme music performed live on a guitar crafted from timber belonging to RMS Olympic.
Free -bookings essential. All ages.

About the presenter

Robert Martin presents with remarkable passion and depth of knowledge, developed through his travels and interviews for his documentary Titanic: 100 Years Then and Now. Over the years, he has spoken with numerous individuals connected to the 1912 tragedy—including the great granddaughter of a Titanic crew member and the last living survivor.

Redcliffe Museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday - Sunday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.