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Model phones and much more

“Alan Wolfson is a master of the miniature. His urban sculptures are tiny, incredibly detailed views of the mundane city landmarks that urban citizens interact with on a daily basis…”

These models include phone boxes (of course).

Click here for ‘tiny streets’.

Alan Wolfson miniatures

Alan Wolfson miniatures

Merchandise

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“Take this iconic, life-size cabinet home…”

from insiderchic.net

Phone box installations

Concept art for the phone box
“These 12 concept mobile phone telephone booths attempt to recapture the personal isolation those old public phones provided while enhancing the experience of conversing in the city.”

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Phone-henge

Freestyle Music Park, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Freestyle Music Park, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

“This completely fabulous Stonehenge replica, playfully named Phonehenge, sits in the Freestyle Music Park (formerly the Hard Rock Park) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It surrounds a large performance space in the British Invasion section of the park and is comprised of lots of red old-style British telephone boxes” (http://weburbanist.com/2009/09/03/clonehenges-20-creative-recreations-of-stonehenge/)

Art gallery

Just read about a phone box being turned into a gallery:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8145926.stm

“A group of residents in Settle, North Yorkshire, have turned an old-fashioned phone box into what they claim is one of the world’s smallest art galleries.”