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B.I. & H. TelephonesThis page shows a small range of the BI&H phones. For more information, see Bob Freshwater;s Telephone File
L: Model TS460 / TS462 Candlestick from about 1904 to about 1912. The transmitter is branded. Photo courtesy Ric Havyatt; R: Western Electric-style wall phone Model T210, 1907-1912. Apart from the BI&H transfer on the case, the WE 5-bar generator is fitted with branded BIHCo. sideplates. .Photo courtesy Brian O'Donnell
L to R: Fig 5, 3-box wallphone from about 1892 to late 1890s. Fig 6 Model T202 "Long Distance" twin box wall phone with bigger battery case for extra batteries from about 1889; Fig 7 Model T489 CB wall phone from 1895 onwards made to the Western Electric / British Post Office standard pattern. T439 was the same phone fitted with a magneto generator. This phone appears to have a branded transmitter. Photo courtesy Ric Havyatt
L to R: 1903 to 1912 models: Fig 1, CB desk phone with adjustable handset; Fig 2, wall phone with rotating transmitter; Fig 3, wooden wall phone with rotating transmitter.
Fig 4a and 4b: Model T481 Candlestick phone based on Ericsson model, from about 1912.
L to R: Fig 8: Model T707 Pantophone, a phonopore-style telephone; Fig 9, Model T311 wall intercom, Model T325 Desk Intercom. These phones all date from about 1903.
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