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Londons new telephone-post kiosk
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Londons new telephone-post kiosk
A new telephone kiosk in use in a London street, showing a caller inside, postage stamps being bought from the machine outside, and a postman collecting mail from the letterbox
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Bought Caller Collecting Kiosk Londons Mail Postage Stamps Telephone 1928
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This print captures the hustle and bustle of London's streets in 1928, showcasing the city's new telephone-post kiosk in action. The image depicts a caller inside the kiosk, possibly making an important phone call or catching up with a loved one. Meanwhile, outside the kiosk, a person is seen buying postage stamps from a machine - a convenient and modern way to send mail at the time.
In the background, a postman can be spotted collecting mail from the letterbox attached to the kiosk. This scene perfectly encapsulates how technology was seamlessly integrated into everyday life during this period of history.
The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot of urban life in London nearly a century ago. It serves as an important reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication technology and postal services.
Overall, this print is not just a visual treat for history buffs but also offers valuable insights into daily life in one of the world's most iconic cities during an era marked by innovation and progress.
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