Model 5701B Large wall phone in the Ericsson style. As well as the handset,
the cradle
looks like an Ericsson part;
Model 5706 small wall phone , again similar to an Ericsson
style.
Consolidated small wall phone, probably with Hunnings transmitter;
Consolidated Gower for British Post Office
Later Consolidated Gower for British Post Office using Bell receivers;
CB wall phone for National. It became BPO Tel No 1. Only produced in Belgium at the BTMC factory. A shorter version for CB use was also made. A similar phone was built by Peel Conner .
Typical WE wall phones used in Europe: L to R: Model 5723 with later Hunnings
transmitter replacing the earlier Blake, 5728 with Hunnings built into the top
box, 5730
with inset Hunnings, 5730B Long Distance model with room for extra batteries.
L to R : 5722 with Hunnings transmitter in Blake box, Consolidated 3-box Blake
transmitter phone, 3-box Blake phone built by Consolidated as the standard model
of the
National Telephone Company, 5731 Long Distance phone with early handset (it
looks
suspiciously like an Ericsson handset, but the illustration is from a WE catallogue)
Ericsson conversions to Bell/WE twin box wall phones. Left, a common conversion
for
KTAS in Denmark. Right: before and after photos of a conversion to a Blake transmitter
3-box wall phone.
Bell Desk Phones
Bell 3-box Wall Phones
Western Electric Wall Phones
Early Bell & Western Electric Phones
Bell Wall Phones
Early Bell and Western Electric Phones
Consolidated Phones
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