The Fall of the Tay Bridge

The Fall of the Tay Bridge

David Swinfen

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FörlagBirlinn
ISBN9780857903419

It took 600 men six years to build, and was one of the longest bridges in the world. On its completion in 1878, famous visitors, including the Emperor of Brazil, Prince Leopold of the Belgians and Queen Victoria herself, came to pay homage to this marvel of Victorian engineering. Then, on the night