Sentences with phrase «telephone box»

Also worth a look is the classic red telephone box outside the RA under the entrance to the courtyard on the right.
Even if you don't have a red telephone box at your disposal, it's an inspiring idea for using unusual homes to store your logs to create a quirky feature!
Deceptively though, like a well - known police telephone box, it appears much larger from the inside than out and the relatively narrow frontage stretches way back from the road and lobby with a total of 152 rooms scattered across various wings and courtyards, plus eating areas and even a decently sized second floor outdoor swimming pool.
The Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 also makes the placing of advertisements for prostitution on or in the vicinity of telephone boxes illegal.
Where he can not find sweetness, in a grimy pipe or a shattered telephone box, he finds curiosity instead, playing with light and camera angles.
Sewing machines, old television sets, and telephone boxes become peripherals in experimental games that investigate new concepts.
Sometimes, after you die, you slide out of the ground inside a blue telephone box, and then step back into the game world, another reference to a 1980s movie most core gamers may never have seen.
A range of international artists have produced truly dazzling creative displays including animated circuses, virtual pavements, a fish tank telephone box and a technicolour Westminster Abbey.
Some look like tiny telephone boxes, others like miniature cenotaphs or tower blocks.
Mach has also produced iconic public sculpture including Out of Order (1989) in Kingston Upon Thames, a series of 12 red telephone boxes tipped on their side and Big Heids, (1999) in Lanarkshire, a tribute to the steel industry, using three upturned shipping containers weighing 18tons.
Sandy Nairne, director of the National Portrait Gallery and patron of the BT ArtBox project, said: «The Gilbert Scott telephone box is a truly iconic British design, and I'm looking forwards to seeing how artists and designers transform the replica boxes into works of art on London's streets.»
This iconic telephone box is a delightful visual pun by AOC Architects: it is cut in two, on the diagonal.
Princess Elizabeth of Toro was later to achieve notoriety when several newspapers accused her of unconventional — and doubtless uncomfortable — activity in a Paris telephone box.
Disguising the Tardis as a 1963 London Police telephone box may have been a great camouflage strategy for a tiny slither of time in British history, but its not so useful in 21st Century London, let alone Pompeii before Vesuvius erupts in AD 79 or the Dalek home world of Skaro in the year 3000.
But in an instant you can feel like you're in England again when you stumble across a rolling field peppered with hay bales, or a classically British red telephone box.
Having said that I have zero confidence in Arsenal and Wenger's ability to negotiate their way out of a telephone box much less sign a top class footballer..
Telephone boxes, or even wall mounted pay phones are now very hard to find.
«I rang him up at a stage when the number of Cameroons could be fitted into a telephone box,» he said.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of London's famous red telephone boxes are going green, transformed into free, solar - powered mobile chargers to provide a carbon - neutral source of energy in the city.
Tweet When I think about London, I instantly think about red telephone boxes, cobblestone streets, and brick walls.
As young hoods go to work robbing a telephone box, rain pelts down outside — and soon enough, we see that this surfeit of water has worked its way into the apartment of one of these minor toughs, Ah - tze (Chen Chao - jung).
Once you reach Westenhanger Village, continue until you reach the main road and then follow the path where you'll pass a telephone box.
Deceptively though, like a well - known police telephone box, it appears much larger from the inside than out and the relatively narrow frontage stretches way back... Read our full review of Dhevaraj Hotel.
Its designer, Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, also designed Battersea power station and the Cambridge University Library, as well as the formerly ubiquitous red telephone box
It's iconic, a symbol of Britishness the world over: the red telephone box.
You can change the theme (and icons) should you wish, with a «Youth» theme clearly aimed at younger users, while the «Journey» theme takes skeuomorphism to the extreme - British red telephone boxes and all.
The interior is colourful, friendly and welcoming — right down to the bean bags, the red telephone box to make private calls from and the left - over Santa's hut from Christmas (complete with fake fire) that's just stayed around because it's a good space for chats.
Boasting both industrial and classy interiors, guests are welcomed via a red telephone box, a nod to the brand's English heritage, and a wall lit in neon signage.
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