869851 Charing Cross Station Hotel, c.1890 (photograph) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the site of Hungerford Market, the Charing Cross Hotel designed by Edward Middleton Barry opened in 1865 providing an ornate French Renaissance-style frontage to Charing Cross Railway station; In the forecourt stands the Victorian version of an earlier Eleanor Cross (after which Charing Cross was named) that was commissioned by the South Eastern Railway Company for the hotel); English, out of copyright.