Old Photograph Paddle Steamer William Muir Burntisland Fife Scotland

Old photograph of the paddle steamer William Muir in the harbour in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. On the night of 29 December 1879 the Tay Railway Bridge collapsed during a gale, carrying away a passenger train. William Muir carried the corpses to Burntisland after that disaster.



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