Hands Across The Sea
RMS Olympic

 
   
Great Britain/Canadian {Merchant Navy flag}
(man's & woman's hand; tassel only behind hands) - normal print
 
Reference Number:   sh 244

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. OLYMPIC.
 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Great Britain/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 452

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
{This is a Version A postcard, with the flag poles
terminating on the edge of the sleeve}
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
RMS OLYMPIC
 

 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
 
 
 
{This is a Version C postcard, with black coloured tassles and flag poles,
and the tassles touching the flags in slightly different places
and closer together below the hands}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
RMS OLYMPIC
 

 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Great Britain/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 454

Not recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
{This is a Version C postcard, with black coloured tassles and flag poles,
and the tassles touching the flags in slightly different places
and closer together below the hands}
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R. M. S. " OLYMPIC. "
 

 
Hands Across The Sea silk postcard  
 
Great Britain/USA
(2 men's hands; tassel above each flag & behind hands) - normal print
 
Reference Number:   sh 728

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
{This is a Version B postcard, with the flag poles
terminating part way along the sleeve}
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. OLYMPIC.
 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Great Britain/USA
(2 men's hands; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 732

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
{This is a Version D postcard, with red coloured tassles
and blue flag poles, and the tassles touching the flags in
slightly different places and further apart below the hands}
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. " OLYMPIC. "
 

 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
USA/Norway
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & beyond each sleeve)
 
Reference Number:   sh 1208

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. OLYMPIC.
 

 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
USA/Sweden
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & beyond each sleeve) - normal print
 
Reference Number:   sh 1376

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
RMS " OLYMPIC "
 

 
 
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This page was created on 11 September 2004
and updated 21 January 2017. New images added 12 February 2017. Reference to Canadian flag added 12 April 2017. Image of GB/Canadian silk added 25 April 2019. sh728 added 13 August 2021
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