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Rockefeller Center Phone Booths

Here is a picture I took in March, 2007, from inside one of the phone booths in the basement of…

15 years ago

Nablus, West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territories.

An anonymous correspondent writes:"The exponential increase of cell phones, even in the ancient town of Nablus, is likely the reason…

15 years ago

Faces of Payphones

I see a face crying out from the basin of this gutted payphone. This face has its mouth opened wide,…

15 years ago

212-245-9500, Then and Now

Here is a midtown Manhattan public telephone location that has survived the payphone meltdown of the last 15 years. It…

16 years ago

Then and Now: A 36th Avenue Payphone in Astoria

The first photo is from May, 2003, and shows a payphone outside of Tiffany Insurance on 36th Avenue and 32nd…

16 years ago

Cemetery Payphone Revisited

Two of my life's loves meet in this alley near New Calvary Cemetery on Queens Boulevard. It is a payphone…

16 years ago

Texas Payphones

Daniel Zubiate, of Breakwell PictureZ, has been a long-time friend of the Payphone Project, and has lately been filling up…

16 years ago

Phone Booths at The Hague

Iljitsch van Beijnum writes: "In my home town (well, city) of The Hague, the Netherlands, there are two booths right…

16 years ago

Phone Booths of NYC

It looks like someone at this web site found my photo series of the Last Phone Booths of Manhattan, a…

16 years ago

Why?

There have always been those who find the Payphone Project and ask one question: Why? Why maintain a web site…

16 years ago