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Age of Invisible Disasters (2017)

blog.eutopian.io published 2017-06-176 min read

1400 words, 5 minutes. The Tay Bridge disaster occurred during a violent storm on 28th December 1879 when the first Tay Rail Bridge collapsed while a train was passing over it from Wormit to Dundee, killing all 70 people aboard.

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