Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > St Pancras

St Pancras Hotel DD59_00075

St Pancras Hotel DD59_00075


Choose from the following product ranges for this image


We accept all major credit cards

Historic England

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England

St Pancras Hotel DD59_00075

ST PANCRAS HOTEL (or Midland Grand Hotel), Camden, London. St Pancras Hotel was built to the Italianate Gothic designs of Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1868-74. St Pancras Station is also visible stretching from right to left behind the hotel. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere after 1874

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 4050963

© Historic England

Victorian


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Camden

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > St Pancras

> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)

> Historic England > Historic Images > The Victorian Age > The 1870s

> Historic England > The way we were > Victoriana > Victorian public buildings

> Popular Themes > London


EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the St Pancras Hotel, also known as the Midland Grand Hotel, in Camden, London. Built between 1868 and 1874 to the Italianate Gothic designs of Sir George Gilbert Scott, the hotel is a true architectural masterpiece of the Victorian era. With its intricately detailed facade, tall arched windows, and ornate decorative elements, the St Pancras Hotel stands out as a testament to the opulence and sophistication of the time. Located near St Pancras Station, which is visible stretching from right to left behind the hotel, the St Pancras Hotel was a popular destination for travelers and high society figures. The railway station, which opened in 1868, was a major transportation hub that connected London to the rest of Europe, making the hotel an ideal place to stay for those making the journey. The photograph was taken by Harry Bedford Lemere after 1874, and the image captures the hotel in all its glory. Lemere, a renowned photographer of the time, expertly captured the play of light and shadow on the building's facade, highlighting its intricate details and textures. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the grandeur and elegance of Victorian London. Today, the St Pancras Hotel remains an iconic landmark and a popular tourist destination. It has been meticulously restored and transformed into a modern luxury hotel, retaining its original architectural features while offering contemporary comforts and amenities. This photograph serves as a reminder of the hotel's rich history and its enduring appeal as a symbol of Victorian grandeur and sophistication.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.




Related Images


Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518
Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518
Piccadilly Circus c. 1893 CC97_00945
Piccadilly Circus c. 1893 CC97_00945
Whitehall Place CC97_00925
Whitehall Place CC97_00925
Holland House library after an air raid BB83_04456
Holland House library after an air raid BB83_04456
Victorian London OP15919
Victorian London OP15919
Blackpool a047928
Blackpool a047928
King George V Dock a002109
King George V Dock a002109
Royal Courts of Justice, London BB95_15544
Royal Courts of Justice, London BB95_15544
St. Pancras Hotel staircase a062211
St. Pancras Hotel staircase a062211
Day trip a107204
Day trip a107204
Hoover Building
Hoover Building
Crystal Palace CC97_01549
Crystal Palace CC97_01549

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
Browse 261 Prints
Victorian public buildings
Victorian public buildings
Browse 38 Prints
London
London
Browse 32 Prints
Camden
Camden
Browse 1,967 Prints
St Pancras
St Pancras
Browse 456 Prints
The 1870s
The 1870s
Browse 78 Prints