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Google celebrates the work of the mighty Sir George Gilbert Scott
It’s great to see Google celebrating one of the UK’s greatest architects, Sir George Gilbert Scott, on their search homepage today.
Read MoreLondon ArcelorMittal Orbit sculpture rises in the 2012 Olympic Park
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.
Read MoreLondon’s skyline soars with the Cheesegrater, Walkie Talkie and Pinnacle
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 …
Read MoreThe London Shard rises! Europe’s tallest skyscraper climbs higer
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 …
Read MoreLondon Razor – high tech skyscraper with built in wind turbines
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 …
Read MoreDesign your own London skyline in a skyscraper frenzy
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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