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Offline theoldschool

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What colour were streetlamps
« on: April 08, 2010, 09:41:50 PM »
Does anyone know what colour American streetlamps were painted in the 1930s? Thanks
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Offline Calimero

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Re: What colour were streetlamps
« Reply #1 on: April 08, 2010, 09:45:37 PM »

Not sure about the 30’s but those you see these days in old "historical quarters" are either dark green or black... :?
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Offline Cory

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Re: What colour were streetlamps
« Reply #2 on: April 08, 2010, 10:20:51 PM »
Most were unpainted wood. Metal ones were often painted white or black but other colors could be found as it was a very local issue. 
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