red telephone boxes

EuroVox | 29.12.2008 | 05:30

What We Will Miss: Red Telephone Boxes in Great Britain

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Red boxes, red buses: soon to be no more

With all the celebrating and getting fit for the coming year – part of New Year’s celebrations are about remembering things past – things that are fleeting.

In Great Britain, a symbol of life in the country is slowly dying out. The decline of the signal red telephone boxes has been gradual, but with more and more people hooking up via mobile phone, the end is in sight.