Boston Edison Company, MA, c.1950. Closeview of Linemen on Changeover Poles

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted March 19, 2022

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Old pencil-topped old pole on the left with a lineman quite precariously reaching out on his safety belt. The new pole is on the right and appears to be well and slick (black) creosoted. The upper section of a pole-setting truck derrick is in the foreground.

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