Telegraph Pole Collection

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

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

BT engineer testing lines, United Kingdom, Europe

Front Street covered with snow, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Lomen Brothers
Front Street covered with snow, between c1900 and c1930

Street scene, between c1906 and c1915. Creator: Unknown
Street scene, between c1906 and c1915

The Town of Kainsk in Tomsk Province in the Barabinsk Steppe, at 500 Versts From Tomsk, 1880-1897. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

View of the Barabinsk Steppe Near Kainsk City, 1880-1897. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
View of the Barabinsk Steppe Near Kainsk City, 1880-1897. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

Looking north on Broadway Street, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Looking north on Broadway Street, between c1900 and c1930

Tomsk: Pochtamtskaia Street, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Tomsk: Pochtamtskaia Street, 1905. National Library of Russia

Picture shows business premises in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, decimated in The Blitz. June 1942. Street is unknown. On the nights of June 28 and 29

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

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

Postcard of Foggia, Viale XXIV Maggio, Palazzi delle Poste e dei Telegrafi and Apulian Aqueduct Foggia. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

View of a pylon, Montecarlo Principality of Monaco Principality of Monaco, Montecarlo. Date of Photograph:28/09/1924

Neighbourhood of Sarajevo during the Austro-Hungarian Empire Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910

Sarajevo during the Austro-Hungarian Empire: scenes in the old place of the market Bosnia Herzegovina Sarajevo. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910

View of the strait separating Portovenere and the island Palmaria, postcard Portovenere. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Stretch of railway that runs along a course of water in a desolated area of the United States, characterized by the presence of high rocky peaks United States. Date of Photograph:1869-1879 ca

View from above of the Chaudiere river in Canada: in the foreground dense vegetation with a telephone pole sticking out at top

The Selkirk Mountains (Rocky Mountains) covered with glaciers, in Canada. At the feet of the mountains is a hotel, with the Canadian-Pacific railroad

The four Canadian-Pacific railroad tunnels, in Fraser Canyon, on the Rocky Mountains, in Canada Fraser Canon-Rocky Mountains. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

Howe pass in the Rocky Mountains in Canada. In the foreground a stretch of the Canadian-Pacific railroad Canada Rocky Mountains. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

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

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. Residents at Glentworth Terrace have made numerous complaints about heavy

Stuarts cavalry cutting telegraph wires, American Civil War, c1861-1864 (c1880). Confederate general James Ewell Brown Jeb Stuart was known as a dashing cavalry commander

Clothes of swimmers hanging on a telegraph pole, Lake Providence, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Clothes of swimmers hanging on a telegraph pole, Lake Providence, Louisiana. The children from the nearby farms and neighborhoods go swimming, on Saturday afternoon and Sunday, in the lake

Town pump of Tulelake at railroad yard, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Town pump of Tulelake at railroad yard. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. Over 1500 people depend on hauled water for drinking the year round

Passing motorist gives walking family of seven a lift to the next town, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Passing motorist gives walking family of seven a lift to the next town. California

Homeless family of seven, walking the highway... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939
On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless family of seven, walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona, where they picked cotton

Architecture in the Potrero district, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Architecture in the Potrero district. San Francisco, California

On bench land of the Owyhee project, Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On bench land of the Owyhee project. Sage brush, irrigated fields, homestead. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Stockyards seen from overpass, Between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Between Tulare and Fresno. Stockyards seen from overpass. California

Looking down one street in newly completed FSA camp, near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939
Looking down one street in newly completed camp (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Note garbage disposal, street lights, street curbing, water tank, and managers house at end of street

Western Pacific line runs through unclaimed desert of northern Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western Pacific line runs through unclaimed desert of northern Oregon. Ten miles from railroad station at Irrigon. Morrow County, Oregon

Freight Car, 1937 (oil on canvas)
1767586 Freight Car, 1937 (oil on canvas) by Dove, Arthur Garfield (1880-1946); 50.8x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Freight Car. Arthur Garfield Dove (1880-1946). Oil on canvas

Country Road, 1916 (oil on canvas)
5917542 Country Road, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Sohlberg, Harald Oscar (1869-1935); 103x138 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Mature Field, 1891 (oil on canvas)
5917546 Mature Field, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Sohlberg, Harald Oscar (1869-1935); 40x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

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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.