
Marathon Man, 1976
Posted by rsmalley at 9:12 am on May 22nd, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: cinema, urban, USA.
This one is from a short film (1990) called ‘12.01pm’. It was the precursor to ‘Groundhog Day’, but with a bleaker ending. I like the bubble-like design of this public phone.

The following is from a movie called ‘Jeff, who lives at home’:

Posted by rsmalley at 10:52 pm on May 11th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: cinema, urban, USA.
From the mini-series ‘Spies of Warsaw’, staring man of the moment David Tennant…

Posted by rsmalley at 5:07 pm on April 29th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: TV.
This article isn’t exactly about phone boxes but the first paragraph does indicate how they were once an integral part of life…
How a TARDIS could help police
Posted by rsmalley at 5:00 pm on April 29th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: UK, urban.
Although the cell phone is a major player in high tech world of ‘Person of Interest’, the landline still has a use (Season 1 episode 23)…


Posted by rsmalley at 9:30 am on April 24th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: urban, USA.
Here is a still from the first episode of the US remake of Being Human:

This one is from episode two of Mayday:

Posted by rsmalley at 2:45 pm on April 17th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: TV, urban, USA.
Posted by rsmalley at 11:04 am on April 10th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: ocean.
New York City pay phones to take users back to 1993
The city pay phones are being used to promote a new art exhibit recounting the year 1993 in New York’s history…
Posted by rsmalley at 10:51 am on April 10th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: art, urban, USA.
Another one from cinema. This still is taken from the horror movie Creep, which is set in the London Underground. Of course it’s horror so the phone doesn’t work…

Posted by rsmalley at 7:41 pm on April 4th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: cinema, UK.
In 2012 I visited southern Ireland on holiday…

Cobh

Cork

Dublin

Galway

Old phone box style
Posted by rsmalley at 5:27 pm on March 29th, 2013.
Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Ireland, urban.