Old Tayport
Old Tayport by Mairi Shiels is a visual exploration of the port on the Tay, published by Stenlake in 1998. This edition features 48 pages filled with informative captions that accompany a collection of photographs showcasing the town’s principal streets and charming harbour scenes.
Readers will find a diverse array of images, including striking photographs of accidents at the harbour coal-drop, where runaway railway wagons collided with trawlers. The book presents a unique perspective on the history and character of Tayport, making it a valuable resource for those interested in local history and maritime life.
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Mairi Shiels’ informative captions accompany a lovely collection of photographs of this port on the Tay, including a number of smashing harbour scenes as well as pictures of the town and its principal streets. Amongst the more unusual images are two dramatic pictures of accidents at the harbour coal-drop, showing runaway railway wagons crashed on the decks of unfortunate trawlers.
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