King's Cross
26th February 2008

A trip to London for a business meeting in February 2008 gave me the opportunity to visit King's Cross and I've subsequently added to the collection as Kings Cross is rebuilt.

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The preserved gasholder which lies in between King's Cross and St. Pancras stations, viewed from the north end of King's Cross.
The preserved gasholder which lies in between King's Cross and St. Pancras stations, viewed from the north end of King's Cross.
2008-02-26 11:00:59
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The northern end of the two-arch trainshed. Note the modern welded trusses which have been added to tie the base of each arch.
The northern end of the two-arch trainshed. Note the modern welded trusses which have been added to tie the base of each arch.
2008-02-26 11:01:10
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Looking towards the buffer stops on the most easterly platform (No. 1) with 'National Express' coaches, still sporting the handsome GNER Blue standing in the next platform.
Looking towards the buffer stops on the most easterly platform (No. 1) with 'National Express' coaches, still sporting the handsome GNER Blue standing in the next platform.
2008-02-26 11:02:32
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Looking north from platform 1 with Gasworks Tunnels in the distance. The white building in the backgrfound is King's Cross Power Signal Box.
Looking north from platform 1 with Gasworks Tunnels in the distance. The white building in the backgrfound is King's Cross Power Signal Box.
2008-02-26 11:02:41
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Eastern trainshed, looking north.
Eastern trainshed, looking north.
2008-02-26 11:05:34
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Eastern trainshed, looking south towards the bufferstops.
Eastern trainshed, looking south towards the bufferstops.
2008-02-26 11:05:45
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Redundant wrought ironwork on the footbridge has been retained.
Redundant wrought ironwork on the footbridge has been retained.
2008-02-26 11:06:02
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View from the footbridge looking towards the western trainshed, showing the rivetted roof arches and brick arch supporting wall.
View from the footbridge looking towards the western trainshed, showing the rivetted roof arches and brick arch supporting wall.
2008-02-26 11:06:13
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View of the West Side Offices from the footbridge.
View of the West Side Offices from the footbridge.
2008-02-26 11:06:21
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One of the two clocks mounted on the footbridge. Note the horizontal drive shaft linking the two clocks.
One of the two clocks mounted on the footbridge. Note the horizontal drive shaft linking the two clocks.
2008-02-26 11:06:36
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View of one clockface from platform level. In the background, the horizontal drive shaft linking both clockfaces back to the mechanism in the office building can be seen.
View of one clockface from platform level. In the background, the horizontal drive shaft linking both clockfaces back to the mechanism in the office building can be seen.
2008-02-26 11:07:08
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The restored maker's plate on the footbridge.
The restored maker's plate on the footbridge.
2008-02-26 11:07:30
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A contractor takes a picture of a visitor at the entrance to platform 9-3/4.
A contractor takes a picture of a visitor at the entrance to platform 9-3/4.
2008-02-26 11:08:28
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Aerial view showing King's Cross (left) and St. Pancras International (right).
Aerial view showing King's Cross (left) and St. Pancras International (right).
2009-03-25 02:28:39
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The Great Northern Hotel being refurbished.
The Great Northern Hotel being refurbished.
2009-04-25 08:53:57
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View of Platforms 1 to 4 from the East Side Offices.
View of Platforms 1 to 4 from the East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:47:17
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The Station Clock bracketed from the East Side Offices.
The Station Clock bracketed from the East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:47:43
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The Station Clock bracketed from the East Side Offices
The Station Clock bracketed from the East Side Offices
2009-10-22 10:47:57
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Inside the modernised East Side Offices.
Inside the modernised East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:48:20
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The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
2009-10-22 10:48:55
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Imagine the generations of Railway Officers who have worn away the carved newel cap.
Imagine the generations of Railway Officers who have worn away the carved newel cap.
2009-10-22 10:49:13
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One of the modernised offices in the East Side Offices.
One of the modernised offices in the East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:50:04
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A somewhat bleak corridor in the modernised East Side Offices.
A somewhat bleak corridor in the modernised East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:55:54
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The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
2009-10-22 10:56:12
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The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
The rather grand stairs halfway along the East Side Offices building.
2009-10-22 10:56:49
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Another corridor in the modernised East Side Offices.
Another corridor in the modernised East Side Offices.
2009-10-22 10:57:22
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