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On 14 November the first Eurostar train should pull out from the new €1.15bn St Pancras International station headed for Paris. The station has come a long way since the 19th century when it was opened to receive ale deliveries. Since the Midland Railway Company built St Pancras in 1868 it has survived Second World War bombs and the threat of the wrecking ball. Its new look has been overseen by London & Continental Railways.
Photographer: Neil Bridge Research: Liv Lewitschnik
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