Euston Road Collection
"Euston Road: A Historic London Thoroughfare" Step back in time to 1888, where the bustling streets of London were adorned with enchanting sights
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"Euston Road: A Historic London Thoroughfare" Step back in time to 1888, where the bustling streets of London were adorned with enchanting sights. Euston Road and Marylebone Road formed a vibrant corridor connecting Kings Cross to Paddington, as depicted in an exquisite engraving from that era. Delve further into history with an old street map from 1908, revealing the intricate layout of Oxford Street, Holborn, and Euston Road. This snapshot showcases the evolution of one of London's most iconic thoroughfares. As you traverse this captivating road, you'll encounter landmarks that have stood the test of time. Kings Cross Station emerges majestically on your journey through Europe's grand city. Nearby stands St Pancras Hotel with its awe-inspiring Grand Staircase—a testament to architectural brilliance. Marvel at the New Church of St Luke along Euston-Road; its elegant facade immortalized in a mesmerizing engraving. Just steps away lies The Midland Grand Hotel and Railway Station—captured perfectly in a vintage photograph—an emblematic symbol of Victorian opulence. The works undertaken by the Midland Railway Terminus on it can showcased through meticulous engravings—a testament to their dedication towards progress and innovation during those times. Venturing deeper into this historic district reveals intriguing glimpses into daily life. Witness the Metropolitan Railway Machine for Hoisting up Earth sketched within Euston-Road—an engineering marvel revolutionizing construction techniques. Emerge from beneath ground level to discover another remarkable institution—the Work-School for the Blind—depicted vividly in an engraving capturing moments filled with hope and resilience. Finally, immerse yourself in modernity as you encounter The Metropolitan Underground Railway—an engraved tribute to London's pioneering transportation system that has connected millions throughout generations.