Item 16652 - Stretching The Trolley Wire Live, 1910

Item 16652 - Stretching The Trolley Wire Live, 1910
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Item 16652
Stretching The Trolley Wire Live, 1910
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A good illustration of locally made equipment. Safety was obviously not a factor in the design. The overhead cable being installed is the power source for the electric trolley. According to the caption on the picture, the cable is "Alive" with "1200 volts DC."

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