Kings Cross Station, Camden Town, London

Kings Cross Station, Camden Town, London

Photograph taken circa 1925 © Copyright Crown copyright.NMR ref: bb72/01476

A view of steam trains leaving Kings Cross in about 1925. The station was built by Lewis Cubitt between 1851 and 1852.

Location

Greater London Camden Town

Period

1920s (1920 - 1929)

Themes

Several steam trains standing at the station platforms, with the Victorian station buildings in the background.Slough Station booking hall, booking office and travel centre were built in 1882. The Great Western Railway from London to Bristol was built in the 1830s and the first Slough Station opened in 1840. The present station is the fifth one and was built when the number of lines was increased.

Transport - Rail

Tags

transport railway station steam train 1920s (1920 - 1929)