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A lineman, circa 1890s. Location unknown. View full size.
Those poles are amazing! But I can only wonder what a mess a ice-storm would make of those thin wires. And I could never understand how pole climbers could get around the lower wires to get to the upper wires. Nowadays all those wires could be replaced with a single optical fiber.
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