Telegraph Pole Collection

Elm Street, Dallas 1922 (b / w photo)
DHS212211 Elm Street, Dallas 1922 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas, USA; eDallas Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Wiltshire Landscape, 1937 (watercolour)
RAV33754 Wiltshire Landscape, 1937 (watercolour) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); 41.9x54.6 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Postman cycling through snow in Bough Beech, Kent. 28th December 1962

Parliament in session, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of men seated at the bottom of a footpath on the north side of the harbour. Photographer: Unknown

Cattle Market, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
Cattle and farmers at the market. The railway loading bay is in the background. Photographer: Unknown

Perranporth railway bridge. Late 1800s
A view from Nampara side of the railway bridge looking down Boscawen Road with Perranporth village and beach in the background

Market Strand and Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1894
Market Strand and the beginning of Market Street with No. 1, Truscotts the butchers, in the middle distance facing the camera. Taken in about 1894 from a series " Towns through Cornwall - no

Electricity pole with transformers
Electricity pole. Close-up of an electric power line pole with pole-mounted transformers. Photographed in Cocoa, Florida, USA

Telegraph poles following the transcontinental railroad
Linemen stringing telegraph wire beside the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

An Essex Village: Ongar High Street, 1943. Creator: E. Eason
An Essex Village: Ongar High Street, 1943. From " Womens Institutes, by Cicely McCall. [Collins, London, 1943]

The road through West Tarring, near Worthing, Sussex. 7 March 1931

BT engineer testing lines, United Kingdom, Europe

Rannagh, Arranmore Island, County Donegal, Ulster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

1933 Crossley 10 hp, (1930s?). A 1933 Crossley leading another car in the Scottish Rally, driving through a stream

Outdoor church service with cars parked behind, USA, (1950s?)

A Pontiac and a Willy's in a flood, USA, c1941. A 1941 Pontiac and a 1940 Willy's on a flooded road

A man by his car in a village lane, 1900

A Talbot in the Monte Carlo Rally, 1929

Broadway, famous, street, sight, shops, clothes, many people, advertisement, telegraph pole, power line, dog, hat, New York, America, historical illustration from 1897

Elevated railway, telegraph pole, cityscape, people, transport, New York, America, historical illustration from 1897

Skyscraper, facade, street, telegraph pole, New York, America, historical illustration from 1897

Picture shows business premises in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, decimated in The Blitz. June 1942. Street is unknown

In the infamous big freeze of winter 1947, the Scottish Highlands suffered particularly badly and the railways were an invaluable lifeline

Restormel Road jammed by Lorry, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1993
Restormel Road, Lostwithiel, blocked by a low loader lorry carrying a diesel storage tank for the Restormel water works

Buffalo killed from a train on the Great Plains
Passengers and crew shooting buffalo from a train on the transcontinental railroad, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mukden in winter, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mukden in winter, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Mukden (now Shenyang), China

Falmouth, Gibraltar, and Mediterranean Telegraph: the cliffs at Porthcurnew Bay, Cornwall, 1870

Picture shows the view looking south along Watery Lane, Quinton, across Woodgate Lane, Birmingham. Midlands, England Picture taken circa 4th April 1938

The scene at Potter Street, which was to be the site of the Central Fire Station, now a major landmark and traffic junction in a late 20th Century Birmingham, Midlands

Uxbridge Belmont Road, looking towards High Street, Greater London. Circa 1929

Mill at West Drayton by Cricket Club, Greater London, circa 1929

Wireless Station
25th February 1930: Men at work at the new wireless station at Baldock. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Road Blocked
22nd December 1938: A snow filled road that runs from York to Fridaythorpe. The snow is in parts up to five feet deep and makes the road impassable. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

English Weather
December 1927: Workmen clearing the track on the snowbound railway line between Winchester and Alton in Hampshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bus Garage
3rd August 1929: Passengers aboard open top buses at Victoria Motor Coach Station. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Repairing The Wires
October 1929: Above a platform rooftop a linesman repairs a telegraph line at King's Cross station, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Scene in Berkshire, c1920. Creator: Raymond McIntyre
Scene in Berkshire, c1920

The Birds
A group of schoolchildren flee the avian threat in a scene from The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock for Universal, 1963. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable:workmen on the road between Killarney and Valencia
Laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable: encampment of workmen on the road between Killarney and Valencia, 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Robert Dudley

The Gulley Of Death (???) in Thompson Canyon
3567039 The Gulley Of Death (???) in Thompson Canyon, in The Columbia Mountains (Rocky Mountains), in Canada

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1903. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Nesterovskaia Street, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Nesterovskaia Street, 1904-1914. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Bol'shaia Street, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Irkutsk. Amur Gate, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk. Amur Gate, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Tarradale Viaduct, on the Melbourne and Sandhurst Railway
Tarradale [sic] Viaduct, on the Melbourne and Sandhurst Railway, Australia, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Morris and Co. of Elizabeth-street, Melbourne

Irkutsk, Ivanovskaya Street, 1904-1912. Creator: Unknown
Irkutsk, Ivanovskaya Street, 1904-1912. National Library of Russia

War Hospital, Iselin, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
War Hospital, Iselin, 1918 or 1919. Buildings at U.S. Army General Hospital, Colonia, near Iselin, New Jersey. The hospital was constructed during World War I

On the coast. Motif from Jaeren, Norway, 1879. Creator: Frits Thaulow
On the coast. Motif from Jaeren, Norway, 1879

Road in a small town, Strande, 1938. Creator: Niels Bjerre
Road in a small town, Strande, 1938

The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. The guidebook published by Messrs. J. B

Opening of the American Centennial Festival Exhibition: a Street in Philadelphia, 1876

Landscape with bridge and farms near Son, 1887. Creator: Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht
Landscape with bridge and farms near Son, 1887

Satta Pass on the Tokaido, 11th month, late 19th century. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Satta Pass on the Tokaido, 11th month, late 19th century. Series: Sketches of the Famous Sights of Japan

The Marsland, South Haven, Mich. between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
The Marsland, South Haven, Mich. between 1890 and 1901

Bay View Hotel, Bay View, Mich. between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
Bay View Hotel, Bay View, Mich. between 1890 and 1901

Verdun; Vue prise du Fort de la Chaume, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
Verdun; Vue prise du Fort de la Chaume, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Petoskey Harbor, Michigan, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Petoskey Harbor, Michigan, c1900

United States Post Office in front of the Winona Opera House, with the Winona Courthouse tower in the background, Winona, Minnesota, between 1892 and 1899

Manual training school, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Manual training school, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

City Hall, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
City Hall, Saginaw, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Islington St. Portsmouth, N.H. c1907. Creator: Unknown
Islington St. Portsmouth, N.H. c1907

North Avenue, Fishkill-On-Hudson, N.Y. c1907. Creator: Unknown
North Avenue, Fishkill-On-Hudson, N.Y. c1907

Near view, Tunnel 7, Temasopa [sic] Canon, between 1880 and 1897

Erie Canal at Salina Street, Syracuse, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Erie Canal at Salina Street, Syracuse, ca 1900

Lake St. Petoskey, Mich. c1906. Creator: Unknown
Lake St. Petoskey, Mich. c1906

Middle Street, Portland, Me. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Middle Street, Portland, Me. c1904

Hotel Duval and Post Office, Jacksonville, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Hotel Duval and Post Office, Jacksonville, Fla. c1904

El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, c1903. Creator: Unknown
El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, c1903

Cleary Business College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Cleary Business College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 1900 and 1910

Entrance to Luna Park, Coney Island, N.Y. between 1903 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Luna Park, Coney Island, N.Y. between 1903 and 1906

Main Street (and Chippewa Hotel), Mackinac Island, Mich. between 1902 and 1920

Duval County Court House, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Duval County Court House, Jacksonville, Fla. between 1900 and 1905

St. George Street, St. Augustine, Fla. c1903. Creator: Unknown
St. George Street, St. Augustine, Fla. c1903

The Road at Mogenstrup, Zealand. Autumn, 1888. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
The Road at Mogenstrup, Zealand. Autumn, 1888

A la gare de Diest, il n'a pas laisse intact un fil telegraphique
Premieres visions de Guerre; A la gare de Diest, il n'a pas laisse intact un fil telegraphique, 1914

Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926

Poster from San Francisco production of Power (Alcazar), [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Poster from San Francisco production of Power (Alcazar), [193-]

Horse show or show jumping event, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Horse show or show jumping event, between 1911 and 1942

Minor houses and details, Blandfields, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

El Salvador - President's Palace, San Salvador, 1911

Guatemala - Street Scene, Guatemala City, 1911. ['Peluqueria Berlinesa - (Berlin Hairdresser's); Max Ueberschaer - Oficina Tecnica (technical workshop)']

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"Capturing the Telegraph Pole: A Glimpse into Time and Space" Wiltshire Landscape, 1937 (watercolour): Amidst the picturesque scenery, a solitary telegraph pole stands tall, connecting distant corners of this serene countryside. Postman cycling through snow in Bough Beech, Kent. 28th December 1962: Battling the elements, a determined postman passes by a stoic telegraph pole that braves the winter's icy grip. An Essex Village: Ongar High Street, 1943. Creator: E. Eason: In the heart of an idyllic village street during wartime England, an unassuming telegraph pole silently witnesses history unfold. Cattle Market, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910: Amongst bustling traders and mooing cattle at Truro's vibrant market square stands a steadfast telegraph pole - a silent observer of commerce and community life. Market Strand and Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1894: As horse-drawn carriages pass by on cobbled streets below its watchful gaze, an elegant Victorian-era telegraph pole connects Falmouth to the world beyond its shores. Perranporth railway bridge. Late 1800s: Spanning across time like a forgotten relic from another era is a weathered railway bridge adorned with sturdy telegraph poles - symbols of progress in days gone by. Electricity pole with transformers: Modern technology meets utility as towering electricity poles adorned with transformers hum with energy - silently powering our lives in today's fast-paced world. Telegraph poles following the transcontinental railroad: Alongside iron tracks that united nations and dreams alike stand resilient rows of telegraph poles - guardians of communication along vast stretches of land traversed by pioneers long ago. Truro railway station, Cornwall. Early 1900s.