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New on 500px : Cross Rails by peternutkins by peternutkins

The roof of the main concourse of King’s Cross Station in London is an amazing structure of criss cross girders. The concourse was designed by John McAslan and Partners and is part of a £500 million refurbishment of the terminal.

Blending an historic Grade I listed building with a modern diagrid design is a feat in itself. Completing the project without having to build new foundations and keeping the running of the station at full pace is almost a miracle!

Looking up is an experience that is part confusion and part fascination. It is difficult to define.

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