Rights Managed > Historic England > Towns and Cities > Plymouth
Telephone Kiosk
Filename: 473853.jpg
Size: 2047 x 3041 (4.7MB)
Date: 20th August 1999
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Derek Hiscock Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Telephone Kiosk
Type K6 telephone box, situated on The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon. IoE 473853
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425835
© Derek Hiscock Source: Images of England
1930 Cast Iron Light House Listed Phone Thirties Kiosk Sir Giles Gilbert Scott Telephone Box
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Telephone Kiosk, a Type K6 telephone box situated on The Hoe in Plymouth, Devon. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this cast iron structure stands as a testament to the architectural genius of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Built in the 1930s, this listed kiosk has become an integral part of Devon's cultural heritage. Against the backdrop of a picturesque lighthouse, this image captures the essence of a bygone era. The intricate details and sturdy construction of the K6 telephone box are evident even from afar. Its vibrant red color contrasts beautifully with the serene surroundings, making it an irresistible subject for photography enthusiasts. Derek Hiscock's skillful lens work brings out every nuance and texture of this remarkable piece of history. From its distinctive crown emblem to its elegant glass panels and ornate metalwork, every aspect is meticulously captured in stunning detail. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when communication was simpler yet filled with intrigue and anticipation. This image serves as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced digital world today, there is still beauty to be found in these relics from yesteryears. Whether you have personal memories associated with these classic telephone boxes or simply appreciate their nostalgic appeal, Derek Hiscock's print allows us to relish in their enduring charm while paying homage to Sir Giles Gilbert Scott's visionary design.
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