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Two metal riveted telephone supports, the beginning of the twentieth century

Historical information about the object

The height of the supports is 10.5 m. The width and length at the bottom of each support is 1×1 m in the form of a pedestal (fitter’s booth) with a height of 2.35 m. There are 112 porcelain isolators on the traverses. On January 1, 1900, the 24 km long intercity telephone line Drohobych-Boryslav-Skhidnytsia was opened. On March 1, 1907, in Boryslav, telephone communication with Lviv (and later to other cities of the country and Europe) began to work for the first time.

Address

Boryslav, Hirna street 43

Object accessibility

Free access

Preservation for 2021

Satisfactory

Object category (type)

Engineering and industrial

Contact

  • Boryslav, Hirna street 43

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