Grand Rapids, 1908, Heavy Duty Trolley Cable Insulators, Steel Poles

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted August 10, 2015

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Photograph taken in this Michigan city's busy downtown business district. The insulators are believed to be some sort of big saddle-groove porcelain or composite insulators capable of enduring high strength as we see in this corner bend trolley cable installation. Click "View Original" for more detail. This is a file photo and I believe it is a clipping from a Shorpy image.

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