Euston Station, Euston Road, N.W.1
Smashing Time (Desmond Davis 1967) is about the changing look of London through development. When Brenda and Yvonne arrive from the North, a montage of things seen includes a building site where once stood Euston Station (built 1838, demolished 1963).
The most regretted feature of the demolished station was the arch that served as entrance way. It can be seen briefly in the 1948 film Train of Events:
The most regretted feature of the demolished station was the arch that served as entrance way. It can be seen briefly in the 1948 film Train of Events:
There are various campaigns afoot to have the Euston Arch rebuilt. Visit The Euston Arch Trust for details.