British Telephone Box & Post Box
by
Timothy Richards
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Post Box
(Single)
(Single)
Traditionally made of cast iron
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and originating during the reign of Queen Victoria, the post boxes carry the insignia of the present monarch at the time of installation.
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
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Telephone Box
(Single)
(Single)
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott
1924
1924
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The most common type of telephone box is the K6 or Jubilee kiosk introduced in 1936. In 30 years 60,000 were erected. The characteristic dome is borrowed from Sir John Soane’s tomb in London St Pancreas churchyard. This shape is technical called Soanian Dome.
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d
Click on the image to enlarge.
Post Box
(Set of 2)
(Set of 2)
Traditionally made of cast iron.
More Info
and originating during the reign of Queen Victoria, the post boxes carry the insignia of the present monarch at the time of installation.
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
Click on the image to enlarge.
Telephone Box
(Set of 2)
(Set of 2)
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott
When – 1924
When – 1924
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The cast iron red telephone box was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott for a competition in 1924 to find a suitable standard pattern of kiosk that might be introduced throughout Britain; this model shows his winning entry of the K2 design.
The most common type of telephone box is the K6 or Jubilee kiosk introduced in 1936. In 30 years 60,000 were erected. The characteristic dome is borrowed from Sir John Soane’s tomb in London St Pancreas churchyard. This shape is technical called Soanian Dome.
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d
The most common type of telephone box is the K6 or Jubilee kiosk introduced in 1936. In 30 years 60,000 were erected. The characteristic dome is borrowed from Sir John Soane’s tomb in London St Pancreas churchyard. This shape is technical called Soanian Dome.
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d
Post Box / Telephone Box
(Set of 2)
(Set of 2)
Post Box
Traditionally made of cast iron.
Traditionally made of cast iron.
More Info
and originating during the reign of Queen Victoria, the post boxes carry the insignia of the present monarch at the time of installation.
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
Telephone Box
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott
1924
The cast iron red telephone box was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott for a competition in 1924 to find a suitable standard pattern of kiosk that might be introduced throughout Britain; this model shows his winning entry of the K2 design .
The most common type of telephone box is the K6 or Jubilee kiosk introduced in 1936. In 30 years 60,000 were erected. The characteristic dome is borrowed from Sir John Soane’s tomb in London St Pancreas churchyard. This shape is technical called Soanian Dome.
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d
365 design variations have been produced since the first was installed in 1852 in the Channel Islands.
This was at the recommendation of the famous English novelist Anthony Trollope, who was working as a Surveyor’s Clerk for the Post Office at the time.
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7″h x 4.5″d
Telephone Box
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott
1924
The cast iron red telephone box was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott for a competition in 1924 to find a suitable standard pattern of kiosk that might be introduced throughout Britain; this model shows his winning entry of the K2 design .
The most common type of telephone box is the K6 or Jubilee kiosk introduced in 1936. In 30 years 60,000 were erected. The characteristic dome is borrowed from Sir John Soane’s tomb in London St Pancreas churchyard. This shape is technical called Soanian Dome.
Weight: 1.7kg
Dimensions: 4.5″w x 7.5″h x 4.5″d