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Euston Square Collection

Euston Square, a place steeped in history and innovation

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Trevithicks Railway

Trevithicks Railway
Richard Trevithicks London Railway and Locomotive at Euston Square, run as an entertainment before the potential of his new high pressure steam engine became fully realised

Background imageEuston Square Collection: London and Birmingham Railway Terminus, Euston Square, London (engraving)

London and Birmingham Railway Terminus, Euston Square, London (engraving)
3649093 London and Birmingham Railway Terminus, Euston Square, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London and Birmingham Railway Terminus)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Statue of Robert Stephenson, in Euston-Square (engraving)

Statue of Robert Stephenson, in Euston-Square (engraving)
1625992 Statue of Robert Stephenson, in Euston-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Robert Stephenson, in Euston-Square)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Railway Office, Liverpool, 1831 (hand coloured engraving)

Railway Office, Liverpool, 1831 (hand coloured engraving)
1199845 Railway Office, Liverpool, 1831 (hand coloured engraving) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: New business premises on Seymour Street (engraving)

New business premises on Seymour Street (engraving)
587315 New business premises on Seymour Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New business premises on Seymour Street, Euston Square, London)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving)

New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving)
1618169 New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Euston Square Station, London (engraving)

Euston Square Station, London (engraving)
3622442 Euston Square Station, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euston Square Station, London.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Arrival of Cattle at the Railway Terminus, Euston-Square (engraving)

Arrival of Cattle at the Railway Terminus, Euston-Square (engraving)
1096603 Arrival of Cattle at the Railway Terminus, Euston-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of Cattle at the Railway Terminus)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: View Taken from Under the Hampstead Road Bridge, looking towards the station at Euston

View Taken from Under the Hampstead Road Bridge, looking towards the station at Euston
1199837 View Taken from Under the Hampstead Road Bridge, looking towards the station at Euston Square, 1837 (hand coloured engraving) by Bury

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Entrance, Euston Square, London (engraving)

Entrance, Euston Square, London (engraving)
5233875 Entrance, Euston Square, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance, Euston Square, London)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Statues at Large (b / w photo)

Statues at Large (b / w photo)
1062240 Statues at Large (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues at Large)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: New entrance to the Euston Square railway station (engraving)

New entrance to the Euston Square railway station (engraving)
583483 New entrance to the Euston Square railway station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Statue of Robert Stephenson (engraving)

Statue of Robert Stephenson (engraving)
585555 Statue of Robert Stephenson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Robert Stephenson, civil engineer, in Euston Square, London)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving)

The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving)
584020 The railway station at Euston Square, London, on Christmas Eve (engraving) by Townsend, Henry James (1810-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: The railway station at Euston Square, London)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving)

New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving)
1618168 New Station of the London and North-Western Railway, Euston-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: The Station at Euston Square, 1837 (hand coloured engraving)

The Station at Euston Square, 1837 (hand coloured engraving)
1199832 The Station at Euston Square, 1837 (hand coloured engraving) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Navvies for the Crimea (engraving)

Navvies for the Crimea (engraving)
1607984 Navvies for the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Navvies for the Crimea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1854)

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Camden WC1E 6 Map

Camden WC1E 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden WC1E 6

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Camden NW1 2 Map

Camden NW1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden NW1 2

Background imageEuston Square Collection: The Station at Euston Square, published 1837 (hand coloured engraving)

The Station at Euston Square, published 1837 (hand coloured engraving). From Collection of Six Coloured Views on the London and Birmingham Railway by Thomas Talbory Bury, published 1837

Background imageEuston Square Collection: London and Birmingham Railway terminus, Euston Square, London, 19th century. Artist: H Bond

London and Birmingham Railway terminus, Euston Square, London, 19th century. Artist: H Bond
London and Birmingham Railway terminus, Euston Square, London, 19th century. View showing the huge Doric arch, designed by Philip Hardwick and built in 1838

Background imageEuston Square Collection: The Great Hall, Euston Square satation, 1849

The Great Hall, Euston Square satation, 1849. A print from the Illustrated London News, 2nd June 1849

Background imageEuston Square Collection: Transport Destroyed

Transport Destroyed
October 1918: Shell riddled motor L. & N.W. Railway Horticultural show, Euston Square. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)


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Euston Square, a place steeped in history and innovation. It all began with Trevithick's Railway, the pioneering project that laid the foundation for what would become one of London's busiest transportation hubs. As the London and Birmingham Railway Terminus, Euston Square became a bustling center of activity. The statuesque figure of Robert Stephenson stands proudly in Euston-Square, serving as a testament to his contributions to the railway industry. His vision and engineering prowess shaped this very spot into an emblem of progress. In 1831, the Railway Office in Liverpool was captured in a hand-colored engraving, showcasing the intricate details of its architecture. This image transports us back to an era when railways were transforming cities and connecting communities like never before. Seymour Street witnessed new business premises emerge, signaling growth and prosperity within Euston Square. The area flourished as commerce thrived alongside rail travel. The grandeur continued with the construction of the New Station for the London and North-Western Railway at Euston-Square. Its imposing facade commanded attention while accommodating countless passengers on their journeys. Euston Square Station itself became an iconic landmark etched into engravings capturing its essence throughout time. These images depict scenes such as cattle arriving at this bustling terminus or views taken from under Hampstead Road Bridge towards this magnificent station. As you enter through its gates on any given day, you can't help but admire the architectural beauty that greets you at every turn. The entrance to Euston Square is both inviting and awe-inspiring; it sets expectations high for what lies beyond those doors. Statues at Large add another layer of charm to this already captivating location - black-and-white photographs immortalize these artistic marvels scattered across Euston Square's landscape. And finally, we witness yet another transformation with a new entrance being unveiled for Euston Square railway station - a testament to the continuous evolution and improvement of this vital transportation hub.