
Co-creator of the installation, Simon Young, expressed his pride regarding the ship’s return to the very harbor from which it set sail back in 1912.
In Belfast, a spectacle featuring approximately one thousand illuminated drones materialized the image of the “Titanic,” according to a report by the Irish News.
Co-creator of the installation, Simon Young, noted his pride in seeing the vessel return to the port it departed from in 1912.
Nonetheless, a considerable number of Irish residents voiced their dissatisfaction over the scant advance notice given for the performance, preventing them from witnessing it in person.
Aidan McMichael, Chairman of the Belfast Titanic Society, attended the occasion. While acknowledging the disappointment felt by those who were unable to gain entry, he endorsed the BBC’s choice to prioritize public safety by preventing large crowds from assembling.