how titanic affected people in 1912
The Titanic represented the greatness of man made machinery. It was luxurious and was a testament to wealth and design. People were extremely excited, it was known as the unsinkable liner. When it sank on its maiden voyage and over 1,500 people died, it was a shock to the world.If you read papers from this time, you will see the distress in the people. People became cynical and distrustful of the advancement of technology.est Answer: It affected the people's trust in machinery and technology. The 19th Century was the era industrial revolution. In the beginning of the 20th century, people were optimistic and eager to see the development of larger, even greater machines and advancements.