Chief Officer Wilde - Life in Pictures


An unverified image of Henry Wilde as a young boy. It could
possibly be one of his sons - Henry Owen "Harry"
or George Arnold. Picture credit: Joshua Noble.
(Click to enlarge)

A photograph of Wilde, with a moustache
circa 1890s, courtesy of Elisabeth Chan
(18th April, 1912 edition of Sheffield Evening
Telegraph
)

An early photograph of Henry T Wilde, dated circa 1900
courtesy of Chris Bayliss/Champ News

An early photograph of Henry T Wilde, dated circa 1900
courtesy of Chris Bayliss/Champ News

Henry Wilde in a First Officer's uniform, between 1900 - 1903. The inscription says it was photographed in Melbourne so it was likely taken during the time when he’s was aboard the SS Persic as that was his only Australian run as First Officer (1901/1902). Courtesy of Elisabeth Chan.

An early photograph of Henry T Wilde, dated circa 1911
courtesy of Chris Bayliss/Champ News

A heavily retouched image of Chief Officer Wilde aboard the RMS Olympic, courtesy of Kari Nejak-Bowen, Evening (Sunday) Star (Washington DC) April 28, 1912..

A close up of Chief Officer Wilde aboard the Olympic, 1911.

A close up of Chief Officer Wilde aboard the Olympic, 1911.

Chief Officer Wilde standing somewhat awkwardly
behind Captain Smith aboard the RMS Olympic.