Pinedale, WY Street Scene Open Wire Lines c. 1953

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted January 10, 2009
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On the left is some neat "wishbone" style power line construction with a bayonet atop each pole to support a ground or static wire. On the right is a cool open-wire telephone circuit. Note the skinny, rather primitive-looking pole, the third one in from the right, with the side-pins on it.

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