Tay viaduct [Tay railway bridge].
Valentine & Sons,photographers.
An album of 12 commercial albumen prints by Valentine & Sons showing the construction of the new 'Tay viaduct', i.e. the new railway bridge to replace the one that collapsed in December 1879. Construction of the new bridge began in 1883 and was completed in 1887.
MacKinnon collection, jointly acquired with the National Galleries of Scotland, with assistance from the Scottish Government, National Lottery Heritage Fund and the Art Fund.
Title taken from front cover (stamped in gilt): Tay viaduct.
Scotland Dundee.