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Title: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: Townsend on October 19, 2011, 04:09:06 PM

and two boats of survivors

(http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/68430pcn_titanic01.jpg) (http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/iceberg_that_sank_the_titanic-450x616.jpg) (http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/68430pcn_titanic03-450x274.jpg)

Not 100% sure of the source but interesting pics if it's real.

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: Conan71 on October 19, 2011, 04:12:08 PM

Quote from: Townsend on October 19, 2011, 04:09:06 PM
and two boats of survivors

(http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/68430pcn_titanic01.jpg) (http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/iceberg_that_sank_the_titanic-450x616.jpg) (http://cdn.wwtdd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/68430pcn_titanic03-450x274.jpg)

Not 100% sure of the source but interesting pics if it's real.

If it was from Google Street View we'd know it was a fraud.

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: carltonplace on October 19, 2011, 04:16:34 PM

In the movie it was night time. This must be a forgery, I trust Oscar Winning director James Cameron.

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: dbacks fan on October 19, 2011, 04:19:59 PM

Early form of photoshop, the put an ink mark on the negative so that when it was printed it would look like an iceburg.

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: Townsend on October 19, 2011, 04:29:43 PM

Quote from: dbacks fan on October 19, 2011, 04:19:59 PM
Early form of photoshop, the put an ink mark on the negative so that when it was printed it would look like an iceburg.

Are you saying people alter photos?

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: dbacks fan on October 19, 2011, 05:54:48 PM

As a photog that owns a full version of phot...... Wait, what was the question again?

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: heironymouspasparagus on October 19, 2011, 09:50:30 PM

Who knows? Probably tough to say what is what from this distance in time.

Google is your friend!!
Try 'titanic ice berg picture'.

This is one listing that comes up;

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/2155617.stm

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: custosnox on October 20, 2011, 11:04:30 AM

Quote from: carltonplace on October 19, 2011, 04:16:34 PM
In the movie it was night time. This must be a forgery, I trust Oscar Winning director James Cameron.

But he got the stars wrong...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICsgjqVvtM0

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: nathanm on October 20, 2011, 11:23:39 AM

Quote from: custosnox on October 20, 2011, 11:04:30 AM
But he got the stars wrong...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICsgjqVvtM0

Thanks for posting that. I can always use a good laugh.

Title: Re: Reported pic of iceburg that sank the titanic
Post by: carltonplace on October 20, 2011, 12:56:30 PM

Quote from: nathanm on October 20, 2011, 11:23:39 AM
Thanks for posting that. I can always use a good laugh.

Damn! that brutha is a NERD.

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