The Postmaster-General's Department was a department of the Australian government, established at Federation in 1901, whose responsibilities included the provision of postal and telegraphic services t
Manual telephone, c. 1950. The phone and lines remained the property of the PMG.
The "PMG" stamp can still be found on many manhole covers, such as this one in central Perth
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Portrait of James George Drake, ca. 1900
A manhole, also called utility hole, maintenance hole, or sewer hole, is an opening to a confined space such as a shaft, utility vault, or large vessel. Manholes, typically protected by a manhole cove
Postmaster-General's Department
…and Australia Post. History Manual telephone, c. 1950. The phone and lines remained the property of the PMG. The "PMG" stamp can still be found on many manhole covers, such as this one in central Perth The Postmaster-General's Department was established on 1 January 1901 to take over all postal and telegraphy…
Manhole being used to access sewer
Installation of a fiber-optic manhole in Brooklyn, New York
An uncovered manhole in Beirut, Lebanon