Italian railway traction wire insulators

By Paolo De Pasqual; posted September 5, 2011

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Old style insulator, rescued thanks to a friend in Novara railway station. The one on the left is covered by dirt that still smells of coal smoke, even if steam era ended about 40 years ago. I will leave it in its "original" shape.

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