Apple QuickTime movie | 1998-11-02 | 5.0 MB | 720x480 | 29.97fps | 45 seconds | [MooV/TTNC]
Transcription: A year after these three new luxury liners are envisioned, signatures on a contract set the dream in motion. Bruce Ismay, Harold Sanderson, and other Ranking White Star members arrive in Belfast to review Harland & Wolf's construction plans for these three new wonderships. William Pirie presents the drawings, assisted by his nephew and managing director, Thomas Andrews. The contract, signed on July 31st, states that Harland & Wolf will begin in construction of two liners now and the third later. This agreement signals an economic boom for Belfast, whose lifeblood is shipbuilding, and a higher ...