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Poster Print : Telephone Kiosk
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Telephone Kiosk
K6 Telephone box with blurred image of woman in doorway. Ombersley, Worcestershire. IoE 432310
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 429662
© Mike Glyde Source: Images of England
1930 Cast Iron Communication Listed Movement Phone Thirties Giles Gilbert Scott
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Telephone Kiosk" print from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic work of acclaimed photographer Mike Glyde. This evocative image, sourced from Historic England, transports us back in time with a classic K6 telephone box standing proudly against a backdrop of a blurred woman in the doorway. Ombersley, Worcestershire, serves as the picturesque setting for this nostalgic moment. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the evolution of communication.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an iconic K6 Telephone Box adorned in vibrant red. Standing proudly against the backdrop of Ombersley, Worcestershire, this timeless piece of British heritage is steeped in history and charm. Designed by the renowned architect Giles Gilbert Scott in the 1930s, this cast iron masterpiece symbolizes a pivotal moment in communication evolution. However, what truly sets this photograph apart is its intriguing twist - a blurred image of a woman standing at the doorway. This subtle element adds an air of mystery and movement to an otherwise static subject matter. It invites us to ponder about her story and connection to this telephone box; perhaps she was waiting for an important call or engaged in deep conversation with someone on the other end. As we gaze upon this striking composition, it serves as a poignant reminder that despite technological advancements over time, human interaction remains at the heart of communication. The juxtaposition between past and present becomes evident as we contemplate how far we have come while appreciating our roots. Mike Glyde's skillful capture effortlessly transports us back to an era where these telephone kiosks were not just functional but also architectural gems dotting every street corner across Britain. This listed artifact stands tall as a testament to our shared history and reminds us that even amidst rapid change, some things are worth preserving for generations to come.
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