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Cable Splicer
Cable Splicer
Cable Splicer

Cable Splicer

DateNovember 1953
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank
Terms
    Object numberPA1980.187.516
    DescriptionAn employee of Mountain States Telephone Company splices cables during telephone line installation in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is sitting in a manhole under a concrete street and works with a bundle of cables that connect telephone customers to the main distribution frame and switchboards of the telephone company.
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