[LINK] Those AWA footpath plates
Marghanita da Cruz
marghanita at ramin.com.au
Tue Jun 28 12:34:22 AEST 2011
Richard Chirgwin wrote:
> A while ago, Marghanita asked about AWA steel plates - whether they
> dated back to the days of telegraph.
>
> I recall another detail that's relevant to this: AWA was also the
> contractor for traffic lights, time back way back. So the steel plates
> might reflect that bit of history as well.
>
Sure looks that way. Richard and link now in the Anecdotal History of the
Annandale Post office see images 3, 4 and 5 Images and note gas light,
telegraph pole, then traffic light...who would have thought..
<http://www.ramin.com.au/annandale/story-annandale-post-office.shtml>
Marghanita
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