The top 10 British designs of all time

Once ubiquitous on streets up and down the UK, the red telephone box has in recent years become an often battered relic of the pre-mobile age.

But the humble phone kiosk has had its profile boosted after being voted top of a new poll to find the greatest British design of all time. Here is the top 10:

1. Red phone box

2. Routemaster double-decker bus

3. Union flag

4. Spitfire

5. Rolls-Royce

6. London taxi

7. Map of the London Underground

8. Mini Cooper

9. Concorde

10. Red pillar box

Source: Samsung Galaxy S6 / Kingston University

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