E. Hampton, CT c.1915, Utility Lines, Old Factory, Street Light

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted August 24, 2014

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Very likely telephone openwire circuits were upon the top three crossarms in this Connecticut scene a century ago. Beneath were electric lighting wires strung upon four-pin crossarms, probably for illuminating the incandescent street lights along this roadway.

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