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The Telephone Box | Kiosk No 6 Pool Party Diy, London Phone Booth, Red Phone Booth, General Post Office, Red Telephone Box, Red Telephone, Playground Ideas, Telephone Box, Telephone Booth

The K6 kiosk is identified as Britain's red Telephone Box; in fact eight kiosk types were introduced by the General Post Office between 1926 and 1983. The K6 was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the coronation of King George V in 1935. Some 60,000 examples were installed across Britain, which is why the K6 has come to represent the red Telephone Box. Over 11,000 K6s remain and they are the most visible examples of the eight kiosk types.

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Public phone boxes can be really hard to find in lots of places - thanks to the rise of mobile phones. Public Phone, Lamp Store, Telephone Booth, Phone Box, Concrete Building, Phone Booth, Cow Skin, England And Scotland, Vintage London

A dilemma almost as old as travelling itself is how to keep in touch back “home”. Things are certainly a lot easier than the time before telecommunications, when mail was the only option and a sea-borne reply could take…quite a long time. These days there are lots of ways to communicate to somewhere who’s where […]

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In the dark days before cell phones, and when only the birds "tweeted", we had these wonderful structures called phone booths. Younger people may not remember these wondrous little wooden huts where pay phones were housed. Phone booths were commonly found in such lowly places as the corner candy store, and in grander surroundings like the lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Most were vertical wooden rectangles that contained a wall phone with a rotary dial, an overhead light that…

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