Boston, c.1905. Early Incandescent Street Light on Unusually Long Gooseneck Arm.

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted May 16, 2020

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Note the cast iron bracket on the crossarm. It had two pins whereby the series circuit made a deadend break on each side for the two wires that led to the lamp fixture.

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