Boston, 1897. Tremont Street Subway Station Under Construction, Jumbo Pins, Pic 2

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted June 4, 2020

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Here is another view of the Tremont Street station area in 1897 not long before this section of subway opened. The heavy DC cables and their CD 140 Jumbo insulators were not yet installed as you will note on each side of the subway walls. Click "Previous" for another look at this stretch and for more details.

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