Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 6 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Second Rail Bridge" xCentury: "19th" x Search term Filter by Subject Mars Training Ship (1)The Mars ship (1)Filter by Area Wormit (3)Filter by Decade 1880s (4)1890s (2)1900s (1)1910s (1)Filter by Century 20th (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Railway Bridge and Mars Training Ship A wintry view from West Newport looking past the Mars training ship towards the new railway bridge. Probably photographed around 1890. Postcard: Tay Bridge from the South This postcard is of a drawing of the railway bridge and Wormit Station, viewed from Hillside Terrace. Construction of Replacement Rail Bridge This view contrasts the old and the new. The sturdy columns of the new bridge exaggerate the fragility of the first. Tay Bridge Disaster: Columns Old and New It's reassuring to see how sturdy the replacement bridge looks beside the remains of the first one. The second bridge has stood the test of time. Replacement Tay Rail Bridge Construction A postcard view looking south of the girders about to be hoisted into place on the replacement bridge. The stumps of the old bridge pillars clearly visible. They were left as protection for the new column bases. Second Rail Bridge Construction A set of photographs showing the construction of the replacement rail bridge between 1880 and 1887. The final photograph shows the crowd of onlookers on the Esplanade at Dundee as the bridge is load-tested. Note several bare-footed children.