Two GE Transformers & a Streetlight

By Norman Gates; posted August 20, 2013

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Photographed near the Cold Spring Harbor LIRR Station, the two transformers power the siren and the station, the streetlight a mercury vapor unit installed in the 1950s, first type that replaced the incandescents. 2400v delta system was the last one used on Long Island.1965. The 2 sidepins were a telephone line-Cold Spring Harbor had no fire box lines.

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