The image is a photograph of a piece of paper attached to a green wall. The paper is white and has black text written on it. The text reads "The first telephone (called the "Gallows" due to its gallows-like shape) 1875. This is a model of Alexander Graham Bell's first telephone through which human speech, though unintelligible, was first electrically transmitted on June 2, 1875, the instrument was issued on March 7, 1876. Patent No. 174,465 was issued in March 7. 1876." The text is written in black ink and is centered on the paper.