> > >> There were streets where you couldn't hardly see the sky because of > all > >> the wires on the poles. > > Can you provide a link to a photo of this situation? > > come to tokyo. or hcmc. or ... it's an art form.
C 1925 when each subscriber (or party line) had their own pair: http://www.sfgate.com/blogs/images/sfgate/beltran/2009/07/24/Tina_modott i_wires447x625.jpg Vietnam: http://constructionknowledge.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/tangled_power_w ires_vietnam.jpg Nepal: http://constructionknowledge.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/tangled_power_w ires_nepal.jpg Location unknown: http://constructionknowledge.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/tangled_wires_t oilet.jpg India: http://pinkbunnyears.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/telephone-pole.jpg
