Big Weitschirms in the Lagastrello Valley

By Nora Coppo; posted April 9, 2006

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In the Lagastrello Valley (Tuscany), runs an old line with big and heavy (12 kgs each) Weitschirm insulators, mfd by Richard Ginori in the 30s. Here one of the poles of this line. Some of these insulators were rescued in the Aulla substation, where the poles are shorter and easier to climb.

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