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Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Creator: Unknown
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Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Work for the hotel by Midland railway began in 1868 to Italian gothic designs by George Gilbert Scott. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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This print showcases the magnificent front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel in London, circa 1876. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The hotel was a project initiated by the Midland Railway Company in 1868, designed with Italian gothic influences by the renowned architect George Gilbert Scott. The image captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece against a backdrop of bustling city life. A clock tower stands tall, marking time as pedestrians traverse through the streets below. Men and women can be seen going about their daily routines, giving us a glimpse into nineteenth-century London. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and character to the scene, emphasizing both historical significance and artistic beauty. This engraving from "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places" transports us back in time to witness a moment frozen within history. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are reminded not only of the rich heritage that surrounds St. Pancras Station but also of our connection to those who walked these same streets centuries ago. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in architecture while capturing snippets of everyday life during that era. This stunning depiction invites us to appreciate both the grandeur of British architecture and the vibrant tapestry woven by its people throughout history.
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