Skip to main content

Rights Managed > Historic England > Transport > Road transport

a Box. a Telephone Box on A556, Cheshire. IoE 58578

a Box. a Telephone Box on A556, Cheshire. IoE 58578


Please Click On A License Option

Including museum use in video or interactive displays

A catalogue accompanying a museum exhibition

Non-retail leaflet or booklet accompanying a museum exhibtion

Website use at 72ppi up to 800x600 pixels

Exhibition, catalogue, non-retail promotional literature, interactive display and 800x600 pixel 72ppi website use accompanying a temporary exhibition

Exhibition, catalogue, non-retail promotional literature, interactive display and 800x600 pixel 72ppi website use accompanying a temporary exhibition

One-off use

Books, Magazines and Newspapers

Per programme/title for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.) for period purchased.

per title, or webpage

All media now known or hereafter devised, per title

One Edition (printed and electronic) of a specific book title, magazine / newspaper issue number.

Per specific book title.

One Edition (printed and electronic) of a specific book title, magazine / newspaper issue number.

One Edition (printed and electronic) of a specific book title, magazine / newspaper issue number.

Per specific book title.

Per specific book title.

Per specific book title.

World rights, all languages for 5 years from this date

World rights, all languages for 10 years from this date

World rights, all languages in perpetuity

World rights, all languages including for TV, DVD, Video, web broadcast, download, listings, web and magazine articles and books for 5 years from this date.

World rights, all languages including for TV, DVD, Video, web broadcast, download, listings, web and magazine articles and books for 10 years from this date.

World rights, all languages including for TV, DVD, Video, web broadcast, download, listings, web and magazine articles and books in perpetuity.

Includes print media and online publication

Per programme/title: One country, one language for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.) for period purchased.

Per programme/title: World rights, all languages for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.) for period purchased.

Per programme/title: One country, one language for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Per programme/title: One country, one language for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Per programme/title: One country, one language for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Per programme/title: World rights, all languages for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Per programme/title: World rights, all languages for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Per programme/title: World rights, all languages for broadcast and other transmission media. (inc. TV, DVD, Video, web streaming, download, etc.).

Additional Information

Filename: 58578.jpg

Size: 2047 x 3071 (5.5MB)

Date: 26th June 2000

Source: Historic England

Credit: Images of England

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: 648586

© Barrie S. Dixon Source: Images of England

We accept all major credit cards


Image Downloads
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Historic England

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England

a Box. a Telephone Box on A556, Cheshire. IoE 58578

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 412107

© Barrie S. Dixon Source: Images of England

Communication Listed Phone Shadow Telephone Timber Transport Automobile Association


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Barrie S. Dixon transports us back in time to an era when communication was tethered to physical spaces. Standing tall on the A556 road in Cheshire, England, is a remarkable telephone box that exudes both charm and historical significance. This listed timber structure, known as Box (a Telephone Box), has become an iconic symbol of British motoring history. The photograph beautifully captures the juxtaposition between the solid presence of the telephone box and its delicate shadow stretching across the pavement. The play of light and shadow adds depth and intrigue to this already fascinating image. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how vital telecommunication was for society's progress during that period. The Automobile Association (AA) logo subtly adorns the side of the phone booth, serving as a reminder of their role in supporting motorists throughout Britain's transport network. Barrie S. Dixon's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the cultural significance behind this humble wooden box. It serves as a testament to our ever-evolving means of communication while evoking nostalgia for simpler times. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire chapter in history where technology met tradition on Cheshire's roadsides.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.

lightbox add My Lightbox




Related Images


a telephone box DP116658
a telephone box DP116658
Stoke City v Liverpool
Stoke City v Liverpool
Hamilcar Gliders
Hamilcar Gliders
Leeds United win the Charity Shield in 1992
Leeds United win the Charity Shield in 1992
“I bet that big bird would be delicious”, “Yes, human named it airplane”
“I bet that big bird would be delicious”, “Yes, human named it airplane”
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1910
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1910
Rented sailing yacht moored alongside the jetty at Ships Cove
Rented sailing yacht moored alongside the jetty at Ships Cove
Severn Tunnel Diver
Severn Tunnel Diver
Camp Nou Stadia Art - Barcelona
Camp Nou Stadia Art - Barcelona
A knight in armour mounts his horse
A knight in armour mounts his horse
Exhibition entrance, Cornwall County Fisheries Exhibition, Truro, Cornwall. July to August 1893
Exhibition entrance, Cornwall County Fisheries Exhibition, Truro, Cornwall. July to August 1893
Exhibition hall, Cornwall County Fisheries Exhibition, Truro, Cornwall. July to August 1893
Exhibition hall, Cornwall County Fisheries Exhibition, Truro, Cornwall. July to August 1893