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The letterbox. It's our territory

In some countries it may be made of green plastic. In others red iron or shining aluminium is preferred. It may be just a simple slot in the front door, or a complicated electromechanical device with locks, indicators and remotely controlled illumination. For some owners, it’s the cause of occasional irritation. For most, it is a daily source of information and inspiration.

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The Letterbox.

We are familiar with approximately 70 million of them. Wherever they are, whatever they look like and whoever lives behind their facade: they are home to us, and always have been.

Publication date: 18 January 2007 CET: 03:03

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