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Find great architecture with fantastic free Buildings Android/iPhone app

Monday, Jul 25, 2011Monday, Jul 25, 2011 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

If you’ve an interest in architecture, then the Buildings app for the Android and iPhone platforms is a real treat.

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Google celebrates the work of the mighty Sir George Gilbert Scott

Wednesday, Jul 13, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

It’s great to see Google celebrating one of the UK’s greatest architects, Sir George Gilbert Scott, on their search homepage today.

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London ArcelorMittal Orbit sculpture rises in the 2012 Olympic Park

Thursday, Jun 2, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

It’s a strange looking sculpture alright which has split opinion, but construction of the ArcelorMittal Orbit at the Olympic site in East London is now well underway.

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London’s skyline soars with the Cheesegrater, Walkie Talkie and Pinnacle

Monday, Jan 24, 2011Monday, Jan 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

London’s skyline is changing at a remarkable rate, with several large and unusually shaped skyscrapers currently under construction. Many of the towers have already acquired not-always flattering nicknames, like the Cheesegrater, the …

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The London Shard rises! Europe’s tallest skyscraper climbs higer

Monday, Sep 27, 2010Monday, Sep 27, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Originally called the ‘London Bridge Tower’, and then the ‘Shard London Bridge’ and ‘Shard of Glass’ before most people settled on describing it as ‘The Shard,’ this elegant skyscraper is …

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London Razor – high tech skyscraper with built in wind turbines

Monday, Mar 15, 2010Friday, Mar 19, 2010 - by mike s - 5 Comments.

Looking like it’s sprouted from the set of Bladerunner is London’s newest high-rise apartment block, the ‘Razor.’ The 148 metre-tall high-tech tower will feature built in wind turbines – a …

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Design your own London skyline in a skyscraper frenzy

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 4 Comments.

It’s more or less completely pointless, but if you’d like to rearrange the London skyline into a futuristic vista stuffed full of colossal skyscrapers, then architectural illustrators Hayes Davidson have …

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