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NEW YORK: TELEPHONE POLES. Telephone poles being erected at the corner of 66th Street

NEW YORK: TELEPHONE POLES. Telephone poles being erected at the corner of 66th Street


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NEW YORK: TELEPHONE POLES. Telephone poles being erected at the corner of 66th Street

NEW YORK: TELEPHONE POLES.
Telephone poles being erected at the corner of 66th Street and 11th Avenue in New York City. Photograph, c1887

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1887 Communication Construction Northeast Technology Telephone Telephone Pole Telephone Wire


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This photograph captures a significant moment in the late 19th century, showcasing the rapid advancement of technology and communication in New York City. The image depicts telephone poles being erected at the bustling corner of 66th Street and 11th Avenue, creating a striking contrast against the city's skyline. Taken in 1887, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when telephone wires were gradually transforming urban landscapes across America. As construction workers diligently work to install these new structures, one cannot help but marvel at their dedication to progress. This photograph is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, which preserves historical moments that have shaped our society. The intersection between technology and infrastructure is beautifully captured here; it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication methods. These humble telephone poles would go on to revolutionize how people connect with each other over vast distances. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, take a moment to appreciate the significance behind it. Let your imagination transport you back to a time when these simple wooden structures represented cutting-edge innovation - an enduring symbol of human ingenuity that continues to shape our world today.

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