TELEPHONE
PHOTO GALLERY

Pictures of telephones and related telecommunication
devices that represent the evolution
of the telephone.


mid 1800 Ship Signaling
Lantern
Science Museum
(Humphrey, 1995, p. 22)

1844 Telegraph
Telecom Technology Showcase
(Pierce, 1990,
p. 19)

1870's Stock
Ticker
Henry Ford
Museum
(stockticker-
company.com,
2001)

1874 Sending side
of Bell's Harmonic
Telegraph
Science Museum
(Parker, 1995, p. 12)

Early Bell telephone
about 1875
J-L Charmet
(Parker, 1995, p.16)

1880 Edison
Carbon microphone
Telephone
Science Museum
(Parker, 1995, p. 18)

1882 AT&T phone
Telephone Pioneer
Communications
Museum
(Fischer, 1992,
p. 154)

1890 pay phone
Jeff MacWright
(Pierce,1990,
p.10)

1905 Strowger Phone
AT&T Archives
(Humphrey, 1995, cover)

1908 Cabinet on the Wall
Science Museum
(Parker, 1995, p. 23)

1910 AT&T phone
Telephone Pioneer
Communications
Museum
(Fischer, 1992,
p. 154)

1937 AT&T phone
Telephone Pioneer
Communications
Museum
(Fischer, 1992,
p. 155)

1960's
Western Electric
Princess Phone
Western
Electric
(Eby, 10/2001)

1967 Teletype
ASR33
Teletype Machine
Carl Friend
(da Cruz,
1/2001)

1969 AT&T
picture phone
AT&T Archives
(Pierce, 1990,
p. 236)

2000 AT&T VideoPhone
AT&T
(Parker, 1995, p. 27)

2001Canon
FaxPhone B740
Color copier
and fax machine
(cannon.com,
2001)

2001 Polycom
Video
Conferencing
Unit
(Polycom.com,
2001)

2001 GE
2.4Ghz Cordless
Phone w/
Caller ID
General Electric
(officemax.com,
2001)

2001 AT&T
944 4-line
Speakerphone
AT&T
(officemax.com,
2001)


2001
Nokia 6185i
Cell phone and
internet browser
(nokiausa.com,
2001)

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