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Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Chapters: St Pancras railway station, St Mary the Virgin, Brighton, Trinity Church, Beauvoir (Biloxi, Mississippi), Pickens County Courthouse, St Margaret's, Westminster, Christdala Evangelical Swedish Lutheran Church, Hudson River Museum, Swan Arcade, Bradford, Stern House, Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, St Mary's Church, Warrington, Governor's Mansion State Historic Park, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Ship John Shoal Light, St. Paul's Church, Copenhagen, Hose Station No. 1, Waverton school and schoolmaster's house, The Gelli, White Roding Windmill, Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Aurora, Illinois), Chatham Light, Trondhjem Norwegian Lutheran Church, Princess Theatre, Decatur, Baralt Theater, Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Budapest Nyugati pályaudvar, Port Jefferson School, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke, Musée Ariana, Parkside, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Fort (North Lewisburg, Ohio), Church of the Holy Family (Columbus, Georgia), Polytechnical Museum, Madison County Courthouse, Diedrich Busch House, Bowling Heights, St. Paul's-Avenue Road United Church, Menands Manor, Public School 15, Roanoke Marshes Light, Davis County Courthouse, Hoyt Sherman Place, Frederick Cramer House, Henry Allen House, George Harper Store, Ailsa Farms, Mills House (Rome, New York), Post-Williams House, Church of St. John the Evangelist, Hucknall, Maplewood (Columbia, Missouri), St. Peter's Church (Queenstown, Maryland), William J. Gillett House, St Paul's Church and Centre, Norton Lees, Sheffield, Cumberland Covered Bridge, Maryborough Courthouse, Stitt House, Georgia Plain Baptist Church, Cilcain Hall, Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory, Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1, St. Francis De Sales Church Historic District, Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Bear Grass Primitive Baptist Church, Summer Chapel, Prince Frederick's Episcopal Church, Congregational Church Of Austinburg, Camp Bethel, A. B. Chace Rowhouses, Charles Dowler House, Congregational Church of Edgecomb, Addison Prentiss House, Second City Hall, Edward Parsons House, Thomas' Methodist Episcopal Chapel, Hodgenville Christian Church, Masonic Temple (Belfast, Maine), American Watch Tool Company, 1877 in architecture, Harvey H. Cluff House. Excerpt: St Pancras railway station, also known as London St Pancras and since 2007 as St Pancras International, is a central London railway terminus celebrated for its Victorian architecture. The Grade I listed building stands on Euston Road in St Pancras, London, between the British Library, King's Cross station and the Regent's Canal. It was opened in 1868 by the Midland Railway as the southern terminus of that company's Midland Main Line, which connected London with the East Midlands and Yorkshire. When it opened, the arched Barlow train shed was the largest single-span roof in the world. After escaping planned demolition in the 1960s, the complex was renovated and expanded during the 2000s at a cost of £800 million with a ceremony attended by the Queen and extensive publicity introducing it as a public space. A security-sealed terminal area was constructed for Eurostar services to Continental Europe-via High Speed 1 and the Channel Tunnel-along with platforms for domestic connections to the north and south-east of England. The restored station houses fifteen platforms, a shopping centre and a bus station, in addition to London Underground services from King's Cross St Pancras tub...

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