Brad Templeton's Photography
Free Phone Booth

Free Phone Booth

Here is the gallery of some people who used our free phone booth. You should read the full story of the booth if you like. It was a riot. Also some shots of the "other" phone and my panorama wall, which was behind the booth some of the time.

JC Dill also took some photos with her nice long f/2.8L lens.

A naked man uses the phone while a topless woman waits.  There's a burning man scene for you. (Actually, only about 5% of folks are typically naked, but wait long enough and you will see this.)
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A naked man uses the phone while a topless woman waits. There's a burning man scene for you. (Actually, only about 5% of folks are typically naked, but wait long enough and you will see this.)
Ok, maybe it's real
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Ok, maybe it's real
Even the cops have to check it out
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Even the cops have to check it out
Nice hat
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Nice hat
Moving news from home?
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Moving news from home?
Sign says
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Sign says "Talk to Mom, she's more powerful anyway" -- parody of Talk to God
More users from above discussing whether it is real
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More users from above discussing whether it is real
Phone users shot from above
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Phone users shot from above
This is the
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This is the "Talk to God" Phone nearby which made people even more convinced my phone must be fake.
People enjoy the picture wall
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People enjoy the picture wall
The line gets very thick as word gets out
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The line gets very thick as word gets out
Embassy campers had chairs up front and some enjoyed seeing people use the phone
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Embassy campers had chairs up front and some enjoyed seeing people use the phone
A bike line
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A bike line
At sunset, quality improves
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At sunset, quality improves
Notice she has a toy phone in the basket of her bike!
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Notice she has a toy phone in the basket of her bike!
A man is moved by who he speaks to
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A man is moved by who he speaks to
A bit warmly dressed, I think
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A bit warmly dressed, I think
A woman enjoys the phone at dusk
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A woman enjoys the phone at dusk
Woman with earth/moon vault-of-heaven nipples stands in line
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Woman with earth/moon vault-of-heaven nipples stands in line
A sun umbrella is good while waiting for the phone.
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A sun umbrella is good while waiting for the phone.
The line and the picture wall
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The line and the picture wall
Woman talks, while others look at picture wall
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Woman talks, while others look at picture wall
People added some decorations to the phone, and a MOOP bucket.
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People added some decorations to the phone, and a MOOP bucket.
More line shots
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More line shots
Tattoos and the phone
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Tattoos and the phone
Ok, she just looks cute
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Ok, she just looks cute
The line gets thicker.  Not everybody at Burning Man is in costume
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The line gets thicker. Not everybody at Burning Man is in costume
Two Japanese women call Tokyo
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Two Japanese women call Tokyo
Early users at night
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Early users at night
Neighbours pose with the phone
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Neighbours pose with the phone
The first line forms
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The first line forms
A crowd gathers.  Is this real?
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A crowd gathers. Is this real?

Burning Man 2004 Index

Art | Scenes and People | Above BRC | Art Cars and Transport
Fire | Free Phone Booth | The Man and the Temple of Stars | Decompression Party