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Western Electric model 500 | Phone designed by Henry Dreyfus… | Flickr Publicidad Creativa, Vintage Phones, Old Advertisements, Retro Advertising, Vintage Telephone, Retro Ads, Old Phone, Vintage Memory, Old Ads

Phone designed by Henry Dreyfuss The dial on this telephone was based on the dial number plate used on public payphones. the letters and numbers were placed outside the finger wheel. With the new placement, dragging fingers and pencils would no longer deface the characters. The overall size of the dial was also extended from the existing 3 inch dial to four and one quarter inches. Also, the user could adjust the loudness of the bell by making adjustments on the bottom of the phone. This…

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