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Catini's avatar

Thank you for opening up your archives like this. For free 🙏

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Terry J. Allen's avatar

it's my pleasure. really. and thanks for looking and commenting.

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Amy Letter's avatar

Google translate says the bottom picture is from the “Kowloon-Canton Railway” :)

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Terry J. Allen's avatar

Thanks. so iy is Hong Kong. WOW,

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Amy Letter's avatar

the whole thing says (again, according to google translate):

DANGEROUS HIGH-VOLATAGE CABLES

immediate death by electric shock

Kowloon-Canton Railway Electrification Overhead

Cable 25,000 Volts

There will be a lot of harm, please do not walk near the traffic

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Amy Letter's avatar

(it's funny to me that it's so wordy, since the picture really does say it all)

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Terry J. Allen's avatar

Either that or, Please do not nap on the tracks or pick flowers. HA

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Jonathan Allen's avatar

You are right. The pictures clearly make the point.

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Edie Shedd's avatar

Scary!

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