Archive for the tag 'Green'

Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Windsor 2022

Green Penfold Pillar Box

Located on Windsor High Street next to the Guild Hall is a green hexagonal Penfold post box.

This broke the standard pattern and so in 1866 the Post Office again produced a standard letter box. This time the box was designed by J W Penfold and came in three sizes. Problems were encountered with some of [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 4th 2022

Filed under Out & About

100 Photos 43 :: The Colour Green

I always find the colour green calming and relaxing:
Green occupies more space in the spectrum visible to the human eye than most colors, and is second only to blue as a favorite color. Green is the pervasive color in the natural world, making it an ideal backdrop in interior design because we are so used [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 4th 2010

Filed under Holidays, York 2010

Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week

Green is the prime colour of the world and that from which its loveliness arises.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca

20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2010