# @wild_history_uk on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Daw8p45orTg
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67895546-wild-history-uk-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/74286f5159.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-14T08:08:46.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Wild History Shocking Stories From the Past (@wild_history_uk) — https://gondola.cc/wild_history_uk

## Caption

28 December 1879: a train crossed the Tay Bridge in a storm and never reached the other side. Among the dead — a schoolmaster and his five-year-old daughter.

Workers had reported it shaking for 19 months. Nobody stopped the trains.

An act of God, or a warning ignored?

#BritishHistory #UKHistory #ScottishHistory

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scottishhistory, britishhistory, ukhistory

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