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Interior of St Pancras Railway Station, London, 1865
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Interior of St Pancras Railway Station, London, 1865
Interior of St Pancras Railway Station, London, 1865. Using an iron latticed arched roof, WH Barlow and RM Marsh were able to construct a clean arch 100 feet high with a span of 140 feet dispensing with struts and ties
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of St Pancras Railway Station in London, circa 1865. The engineering marvel of this architectural masterpiece is evident in every detail captured by Rowland Mason Ordish and William Henry Barlow. Using an iron latticed arched roof, they achieved a remarkable feat - a clean arch soaring 100 feet high with a span of 140 feet, all without the need for struts or ties. As we peer into the photo, we are transported to a bustling scene filled with steam locomotives billowing smoke and passengers eagerly awaiting their journeys. The Victorian era charm envelops us as we observe travelers from all walks of life preparing to embark on their adventures. The intricate lattice work above creates an impressive architectural feature that adds both beauty and functionality to the space. The platform stretches out before us, inviting exploration and promising exciting destinations beyond its borders. St Pancras Railway Station stands as a testament to British engineering prowess during the 19th century. Its enduring presence continues to serve as a vital hub connecting people from across England and beyond. This print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also the ingenuity behind its construction. With this image preserved through time, we can admire the craftsmanship that went into creating such an iconic landmark in London's rich history.
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