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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
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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
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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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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