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Telephone Box
A rare example of a K4 telephone kiosk, designed 1927 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Frodsham, Cheshire. IoE 436820
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425826
© Dr R. A. Brierley Source: Images of England
Cast Iron Communication Listed Phone Telephone Cheshire Giles Gilbert Scott Kiosk Letter Box Post Box Twenties
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Telephone Box" poster print from the Media Storehouse and Historic England collaboration. This exquisite piece showcases a rare example of a K4 telephone kiosk, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1927. Witness the timeless beauty of this iconic British design, as captured in Dr. R. A. Brierley's photograph at Frodsham, Cheshire (IoE 436820). Bring the history and charm of British telecommunications into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a rare and historic K4 telephone kiosk, designed by the esteemed British architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1927. Situated in the picturesque town of Frodsham, Cheshire, this cast iron masterpiece is adorned with intricate details that reflect the art deco style of the 1920s. The K4 kiosk, designated as a listed building by Historic England with the reference number IoE 436820, is a testament to the rich history of communication technology. Sir Giles Gilbert Scott's design was inspired by the Gothic Revival style, with its red telephone boxes becoming an iconic symbol of British culture. Despite the passage of time, this telephone kiosk remains an exceptional example of its kind. Its cast iron construction and elegant curves exude a sense of timelessness, making it a cherished landmark in the community. The K4 kiosk's original purpose was to provide a public space for making telephone calls, a necessity in the pre-mobile phone era. Today, it stands as a reminder of the evolution of communication technology and the role it has played in connecting people. As we admire this historic relic, we are transported back to a time when the simple act of making a telephone call was an event in itself. The K4 kiosk in Frodsham, Cheshire, is a treasure that deserves our appreciation and respect as an important piece of our shared heritage.
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