Inspecting a telephone cable between Conduit and Maddox Streets mb-artistname John Bacon F Ball riding a 1913

F Ball riding a 1913 Douglas motorbike

Sir James Duke

whose treaties on muscular electricity he edited

Captain Jones is about to acquire every man's nightmare of a mother-in-law

carpenters

Inspecting a telephone cable between Conduit and Maddox Streets mb-artistname John Bacon F Ball riding a 1913Inspecting a telephone cable between Conduit and Maddox Streets, London, 20th century. The cables are fastened to the wires by rawhide suspenders, and the man is detaching the thick dark cable from the old wire and fastening it to the new wire, which also supports him. He sits in a 'bosun's chair', consisting of a board slung by a loop at either end, fastened to the wire.