{"id":2309,"date":"2019-01-02T13:17:57","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T13:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aots2.local\/london-photos\/kings-cross-station\/"},"modified":"2022-09-04T10:08:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T10:08:06","slug":"kings_cross_station","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/london_photos-2\/kings_cross_station\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings Cross Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The previous frontage of Kings Cross Station, London<\/p>\n<h2><b>King&#8217;s Cross Station, London\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In the late 1990&#8217;s and early 2000&#8217;s Kings Cross station was everything it was cracked up to be. A kind of Mecca for Special Brew operatives along with people very keen to relieve you of your Travelcard. However on the day this picture was taken it looked a whole load more inviting. It&#8217;s now been completely transformed by a major construction project with a whole new frontage inserted allowing its impressive Victorian facade to be seen for the first time in living memory. Read more about this project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkrail.co.uk\/aspx\/6288.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. KIngs Cross<\/p>\n<p>Image reference LDNKINGSCROSS1<\/p>\n<p>All photographs copyright artofthestate<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kings_cross_station.jpg\" alt=\"Kings Cross Station\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Kings Cross Station, London<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/london_photos-2\/\"><b>LONDON PHOTOS INDEX<\/b><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/london_photos-2\/london_architecture_photos\/\">London Architecture<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/london_photos-2\/london_art_deco_photos_004\/\">London Art Deco<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/london_photos-2\/london_art_deco\/\">London Art Deco - 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