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Discover the incredible history behind the making of the ?ill-fated RMS Titanic and the moving stories of its passengers?

Split into three sections, this intricate jigsaw explores the design, launch and tragic fate of The Titanic - a symbol of social and industrial ambition that looms large in our culture to this day. Piece together the story of the ship and the many different people who were aboard on that fateful night in 1912 through detailed illustration and fascinating cross-sections.

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