Pink and purple postbox specially painted for Commonwealth Games, alongside parcel postbox, on New Street in Birmingham, August 2022.


Royal Mail unveiled five special postboxes across the UK ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The postboxes are pink and purple along with graphics and encouraging messages to participating teams. The postboxes are in Birmingham, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast. This one (a type A pillar box by Machan engineering) is in Birmingham on New Street alongside a parcel postbox in usual red colour.


Size: 3849px × 5125px
Location: New Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.
Photo credit: © Andrew Bell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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