Engineers Soldering And Jointing Telephone Cable, 1945.
Published 03 Sep 2019
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Underground Cables & Overhead Lines
Courtesy of BT a nostalgic and photographic record recalling bygone days of engineers laying, jointing and installing telephone and power cables.
- Engineers Working On The Construction Of The New London Central Exchange, 1901.
- Laying Underground Cables In Maida Vale, London, 1939.
- Engineers Working On Cables Near The Severn Railway Tunnel, Gloucestershire, 1940.
- Laying Underground Cables In Chiswick, London, 1949.
- Cable Cross Connexion Cabinet, Queen Victoria Street, London, 1949.
- Engineers Laying Underground Cable, 1951.
- Laying Underground Cables, Chester, 1963.
- Engineers Working On Underground Cables Below Wood Street, London, 1967.
- Engineers Jointing A Cable In A Manhole, Manchester, 1935.
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