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27/09/2021 The Signalman review: Profound exploration of disaster is grippingly raw [The Times] This is not the first time that Peter Arnott, the prolific Scottish dramatist, has explored the Tay Bridge disaster of December 28, 1879. [Full article requires subscription. -RS] (Permalink) Perth Theatre Play Tay Bridge Disaster Tay Bridge [1st] The Signalman Theatre Tay Bridge [1st]: A damaged beam from the original Tay Bridge. On display in the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh. Ewan Crawford //2005 The Times Perth Theatre - The Signalman Tay Bridge [1st]
24/09/2021 Feel your spine tingle with The Signalman at Perth Theatre [Daily Record] A terrible train crash on a stormy December night returns to the memory of the man who let the train cross the Tay Bridge ... all is revealed in the ghostly new drama production, Perth Theatre's 'The Signalman'. (Permalink) Perth Theatre Play Tay Bridge Disaster Tay Bridge [1st] The Signalman Theatre Tay Bridge [1st]: A damaged beam from the original Tay Bridge. On display in the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh. Ewan Crawford //2005 Daily Record Perth Theatre - The Signalman Tay Bridge [1st]
26/08/2021 How Forth Bridge and Tay Bridge disaster are linked by engineer Thomas Bouch [The Courier] You could make an argument for Edinburgh Castle, the Scott Monument or Skara Brae being Scotland's most iconic building or structure. But, for many. (Permalink) Forth Bridge Tay Bridge [1st] Thomas Bouch Tay Bridge [1st]: The first Tay Bridge viewed from the north before its collapse. Note the signalbox on the NB line to the left. To the right of the box are buildings at Buckingham Point, lost during the land reclamati ... Ewan Crawford Collection // Tay Bridge [1st]: A damaged beam from the original Tay Bridge. On display in the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh. Ewan Crawford //2005 Tay Bridge [1st]: A view of the first Tay Bridge from Wormit with Dundee in the background after the fall of the High Girders. A portion of a contemporary postcard in my collection. Ewan Crawford Collection // The Courier