bell "picturephone" booths at the 1964 world's fair

black and white photograph: a row of tall enclosed booths with privacy curtains partly drawn. inside the first booth is a woman, and the second booth, a man. they are both using the bell labs "picturephone", which featured a cone-shaped cathode ray screen enclosure and an attached handset. on the screens, an image of the person to whom they are speaking is visible.
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black and white photograph: a row of tall enclosed booths with privacy curtains partly drawn. inside the first booth is a woman, and the second booth, a man. they are both using the bell labs "picturephone", which featured a cone-shaped cathode ray screen enclosure and an attached handset. on the screens, an image of the person to whom they are speaking is visible.
(photographer unknown; will add a credit if i find it)

originally found here:
https://ethw.org/Picturephone
higher-res image sourced from the piece here:
https://flashbak.com/the-fant...

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