: In 2023, researchers used over 700,000 images to create a full-sized 3D "digital twin" of the wreck. This allows historians to see the ship as if the water had been drained away, revealing minute details like the serial number on a propeller.
: Deterioration is rapid. Famous images like the Captain's bathtub or the A-deck foyer are slowly being lost as decks collapse and bacteria consume the steel. Notable Artifacts Caught on Camera Titanic image
: Some famous "clear" photos from Southampton were actually heavily retouched by early press editors to remove smog and smoke for a more "romantic" look. A Frozen Museum (1985–Today) : In 2023, researchers used over 700,000 images