Cable testing station France 1917 2

A station to allow for checking line function and quality. Photo is taken in France in 1917. Wider views of the test point site can be seen here and here.

The soldier on the right is speaking on a Telephone No. 100 (Mark 234).

A colourized version of the photo from the Vimy Foundation can be found here.

Credit: Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired 
Copy negative PA-000740
Item no. (creator) O-894
Other accession no. 1964-114 NPC
Photographer: Knobel, Henry Edward.
MIKAN no. 3380987