sskronprinzessincecilie

Article here,

Thanks for making the historical connection. We'll update the source record with the archbishop's names.

Hi, this photo is being discussed in one of the projects in the Flickr Commons group, and we'd love to have this added to the group pool!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Murphy_Farley en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diomede_Falconio

Great old photography. Thanks and greetings.

sculptural.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norddeutscher_Lloyd 100 crossings .... many medals

Charles Polack was the captain of the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie. While steaming toward Germany from America carrying some $10,000,000 in gold and $3,400,000 in silver, he received word of the outbreak of war, and headed back to the United States to avoid capture by the British Navy, and was interned at Bar Harbor, Maine. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Kronprinzessin_Cecilie I started a biography of him on Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Polack

To whom was he taking the gold? The Rothschilds?

As is named on the lifeboat behind Mr. Gould, this is the German Liner S.S. Kronprinzessin Cecilie. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Kronprinzessin_Cecilie Later to become USS Mount Vernon: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3006358188/

Could be this fellow, sure looks like him: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Gould_II Frank (identified above) is his uncle: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Jay_Gould

Thanks for spotting the second generation Gould and the boat name. We updated our source description today, aiming to reload the record by October for Flickr. Sorry we got so behind.