St Pancras Station
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jack Simmons
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN AND UNWIN LTD, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the fascinating story of London's iconic St Pancras Station, from its Victorian origins as a marvel of engineering and architecture to its modern-day status as a vital transport hub. It presents the visionaries behind its construction, the challenges they faced, and the station's enduring impact on the city's landscape and its people. The narrative details the architectural grandeur of the Barlow train shed and the intricate design of the Midland Grand Hotel, illustrating their evolution through various eras. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of this landmark's cultural and operational importance.
Author: Jack Simmons
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN AND UNWIN LTD, 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the fascinating story of London's iconic St Pancras Station, from its Victorian origins as a marvel of engineering and architecture to its modern-day status as a vital transport hub. It presents the visionaries behind its construction, the challenges they faced, and the station's enduring impact on the city's landscape and its people. The narrative details the architectural grandeur of the Barlow train shed and the intricate design of the Midland Grand Hotel, illustrating their evolution through various eras. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of this landmark's cultural and operational importance.