Friday, July 18, 2008
Alternative uses for the iconic red British phone box
Comment Central readers of The Times have some very interesting suggestions for ways to use the redundant British phone box.
I like the idea to turn them into internet points or electronic Tourist Information points. What would you suggest?
Ten Things...The Phone Box - Icons of England: How much do you know about this classic English icon?
Overseas visitors have always associated the red phone box with our national culture. Designed by architect Giles Gilbert Scott in the 1920s, and going through successive modifications until it achieved perfection in 1936, it remains a visible symbol of an England otherwise fast disappearing. The Phone Box - Icons of England
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British culture,
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