Bell Telephone Lineman's Saw With Case
Datec 1950-1970
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Tomlinson, 1978
Object number1978.044.008
Label TextIn addition to connecting London to the outside world, the telegraph and telephone created new jobs. Someone had to maintain the poles and wires. The right tools—such as the Bell Telephone lineman’s saw and poleclimbing spikes—helped workers do their important job.
Look at the “Communications” section. There you’ll learn more about the telegraph and telephone in London.
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