1882 . Electric cable laying in the Pearl Street Financial District. (Old Images Of New York Group)

A crew of telephone line repairmen working on a rural line with their International truck parked below them. For more information about this image, click here: www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=9105 To browse a featured gallery of International Harvester Glass Negative Series, 1900-1939, click here: www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/feature/harvester/ Did You Know? The Wisconsin Historical Society produces giclée print reproductions made from high-resolution scans of original source…

Photographer: Rosenfeld and Sons Description: 8x10 gelatin silver print from 8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on September 5, 1929. Image of man on platform fixing telephone wires, copy of photograph taken at Rosenfeld and Sons Studio, New York City. Visible in image: man in overalls and striped shirt on wooden platform looped around telephone cables, his tools are in a bag attached to the wire, the piece of cable he is working on is frayed, tree and house in…

Underground splice (this is training. Actual circumstances are not as clean)

Oh, you do crossfit? That's cute

Hahaha I had to pin it.. ;)

Linework! Texas Lineman BBQ

So cool!

Outside copper (twisted-pair) telephone cable showing the different binder groups.

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Photo of a large Telco Central Office Cable Vault. This is where the outside cable is spliced into the cables that appear on the Main Distribution Frame (MDF). I did not take this photograph - found it on another pinterest Telecom board.