The cover photograph is a mailbox located on the corner of Avenida Pedro de Osma with the Dos de Mayo street in Barranco. Funny how in these times of vandalism, burglary and robbery increased, when in Lima solamante not steal metal lids of the boxes on tracks and paths, but even small handles and brass knockers from doors, this cap iron exists only time is running out.
A little history: this cover, with the initials LLPC (Lima Light Power Company) belonged to the underground network of Business Partners Electrician. He was subsequently placed to 1934, because until that year the company initials were LLTPC (Lima Tramway Light and Power Company). And subsequently separated from the tram, the acronym was shortened.
door handle electrical substation No. 69, located in Barranco. Note the inscription LLTPC, indicating that this knob is prior to 1934.
addition, for this decade Utilities made the renewal of underground distribution cables in Lima and Callao. It is certainly a lid with a great historical value. We consider it Industrial Heritage? You think?
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By auxiliary electric tram passes. Foto: NH
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