On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.
Source: On automatic insurance machines in US airline terminals, It Gives Me Great Pleasure, by John Day, 1955.
-- Cecil Beaton, (Jan 14 1904-1980), English photographer; He is noted primarily for his decorative portraits of celebrated persons.